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Waterfall centipede

Scolopendra cataracta
Ku linnya: Its scientific name, cataracta, comes from the Latin word for waterfall.1
Kiruma bwokkaKiruma, naye tekijja kukukolako kabi kanene.
Akabi eri abantu: Kya bulumiKisobola okuluma ddala, naye kumpi tekiba kya kabi kinene.

The waterfall centipede is a giant centipede that can live both on land and in water, which makes it the first known amphibious centipede. It is found in Southeast Asia, near streams and waterfalls. It is special because it hunts and swims in water, which other centipedes are not known to do.1

Kibeera mu
Southeast Asia: Laos, Thailand and Vietnam1
Asiya
Awaka
It lives near streams and waterfalls. It runs along stream beds and goes into the water, especially at night.1
Obuwanvu
20 cm (7,9 in)1
Embiro ezisinga
nga 2 km/h (1,2 mph)
Ku lukalu, kuteebereza bwokka
Kirya ki?
It is thought to go into the water at night to hunt aquatic or amphibious invertebrates, which are animals without a backbone that live in or near water.1
Ddala!Ekifaananyi kya Waterfall centipede
Waterfall centipede. Ekifaananyi: https://zookeys.pensoft.net. CC BY-SA 4.0, iNaturalist.

Engeri y'okukitegeera

  • A giant centipede, growing to around 20 cm long1
  • Long legs and a greenish-black colour1
  • Its body is hydrophobic, so water rolls off it and it stays dry out of the water1
  • Swims with eel-like side-to-side movements of its body1

Amaanyi g'obusagwa

Kiruma

Obusagwa buyita mu mannyo gaakyo amawanvu (fangs) oba mu mannyo amalala nga kiruma.

Kirina akabi kenkana wa eri abantu?

Akabi eri abantu: Kya bulumiKisobola okuluma ddala, naye kumpi tekiba kya kabi kinene.

Kikola ki nga kitidde?

When exposed, it escapes into the water.1

Bwe kiruma

  • Naaza ekifo ekirumiddwa, kinyogoze oba kinnyike mu mazzi ag'ebbugumu olw'obulumi, era funa obuyambi bw'abasawo singa kyeyongera okuba ekibi.

Bulijjo sooka kuba ennamba y'ebigwa bitalaze (112, 000, 911). Buno bulagirizi bwa bujjanjabi obusooka obwa bulijjo, si kuwabula kwa musawo. Obujjanjabi obusooka obw'omusingi

Weekuume

  • Tokwatako, tokwata wadde okusoomooza ensolo ey'omu nsiko, ne bw'eba ntono, era ne bw'eba erabika nga yeebase oba nga efudde.
  • Gireke n'ebbanga. Bw'osisinkana emu, beera mukkakkamu, dda emabega mpola era gireke egende mu kkubo lyayo.
  • Bw'emu ekuluma: beera mukkakkamu, totambula, kuba ennamba y'ebigwa bitalaze (112, 000, 911) oba tuuka mu ddwaliro mangu. Jjukira bwe yali efaanana, ekifaananyi kiyamba.

Tekikunoonya. Kikozesa obusagwa bwakyo okukwata emmere oba okwekuuma, era kyandisinze kwekweka. Ebirala ku kwekuuma

Kinene kyenkana wa?

Kiwanvu kyenkana wa?

Waterfall centipede kiwanvu nga 20 cm (7,9 in)Ndiizi nga 18 cm (7,1 in)Kkapa ey'awaka nga 50 cm (1,6 ft)
kiwanvu nga bbulooka 6 ez'okuzannyisa mu lunyiririkyandisobodde okudduka mita 100 mu sikonda 180 (omuntu asinga embiro yeetaaga 9,6)

Waterfall centipede kinene kyenkana wa bw'ogeraageranya ne GGWE?

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Ebituufu

1

It is the first known amphibious centipede, meaning it can live both on land and in water.1

2

Its body surface is hydrophobic, so water rolls off and leaves it dry.1

3

It swims with eel-like side-to-side movements of its body.1

4

A specimen from Vietnam collected in 1928 had been misidentified as a different centipede, and was later recognised as this species.1

Ku bakugu mu busagwa

Erinnya erya ssaayansi
Scolopendra cataracta
Ekibinja
Ebiwuka eby'amagulu amangi (centipedes)
Amaka
Scolopendridae2
Ensengeka
Scolopendromorpha
Ssemazinga
Asiya
Akabi eri abantu
2 / 5: Kya bulumi3

Ebituufu we biva

  1. Scolopendra cataracta (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Scolopendra cataracta (iNaturalist): amannya n'ensengeka y'ebika.
  3. Venom Wiki: omutendera gw'akabi, obunene obwa bulijjo n'okuteebereza kw'embiro bibyaffe. Laba engeri gye tubibalamu: Engeri gye tupimamu akabi.

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