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Giant water bug

Lethocerus americanus
Ku saabsan magaca: Its nicknames come from its habits: 'toe biter' for its painful bite and 'electric light bug' for being drawn to lights at night.1
Wuu xanuunjiyaa oo keliyaWuu xanuunjiyaa, laakiin waxyeello weyn kuuma geysanayo.
Dirxiyo iyo cayayaan QaniinWuxuu cunaa: Hilib
Khatarta dadka: Xanuun badanAad buu u xanuunjin karaa, laakiin ku dhowaad weligiis khatar weyn ma aha.

The giant water bug is a large, flat-bodied insect that lives in ponds, marshes and slow streams. It hunts other animals, including small fish and frogs, and it can give a painful bite if handled. It is found in southern Canada and the United States.1

Wuxuu ku nool yahay
Southern Canada and the United States, north of 35°N. Other Lethocerus species live further south.1
Waqooyiga Ameerika
Bogga hore
It lives in ponds, marshes, and on the edges of lakes and slow-moving streams and creeks. Adults may fly at night and be attracted to electric lights.1
Dherer
5 cm ilaa 6 cm (2 in ilaa 2.4 in)1
Xawaaraha ugu sarreeya
qiyaastii 0.9 km/saac (0.56 mayl/saac)
Dabbaal, qiyaas qallafsan
Muxuu cunaa?
Adults and young eat other insects, small crustaceans such as crabs and crayfish, tadpoles, frogs, snails and small fish. It grabs prey with its front legs and injects digestive toxins through a retractable proboscis like a mosquito's. Several bugs have been seen hunting and sharing the same prey.1
Run ahaan!Sawirka Giant water bug
Giant water bug. Sawir: Ken-ichi Ueda. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Sida loo aqoonsado

  • Adults are about 5–6 cm long.1
  • It has natural camouflage that helps it hide in the water.1
  • It swims using its hind legs.1
  • Its front pair of legs is used to grab and hold prey.1

Inta badan lagu khaldaa: It is often confused with Benacus griseus, which can be told apart by grooves on its front femora (the thick upper parts of the front legs) that fit the tibiae when folded. It is very similar to L. uhleri.1

Awoodda sunta

Qaniin

Suntu waxay ka soo baxdaa ilkihiisa sunta ama ilkihiisa marka uu qaniino.

Maxay samaysaa suntiisa (qaniin ama mudid)?

The bug injects digestive toxins into its prey through its proboscis. It lets the prey digest for 10–15 minutes before it eats.1

Intee buu dadka khatar ugu yahay?

Khatarta dadka: Xanuun badanAad buu u xanuunjin karaa, laakiin ku dhowaad weligiis khatar weyn ma aha.

A bite is painful and may happen if the bug is handled or disturbed. It prefers to avoid people rather than confront them.1

Muxuu sameeyaa marka uu baqo?

When disturbed, it first tries to escape or play dead, then raises its front legs and hind end in a fighting stance, and may latch on and bite.1

Haddii uu qaniino

  • Timaha mudda ee dirxiga: ku qaad cajalad dhegdheg ah, kadib dhaq maqaarka. Ha xoqin.
  • Qaniinyada: dhaq oo qabooji. Hel caawimaad caafimaad haddii qofku dareemo xanuun ama uu si fudud u dhiig baxo.

Marka hore had iyo jeer wac lambarka gurmadka degdegga ah (112, 000, 911). Kani waa hage guud oo gargaar degdeg ah, ma aha talo caafimaad. Aasaaska gargaarka degdegga ah

Badbaado

  • Weligaa ha taaban, ha qaban, hana ku ciyaarin xayawaan duurjoog ah, xitaa mid yar, xitaa haddii uu u muuqdo inuu hurdo ama dhintay.
  • Meel u bannee. Haddii aad mid la kulanto, deg, tartiib dib ugu noqo oo u daa inuu jidkiisa maro.
  • Haddii mid ku qaniino: deg, ha dhaqaaqin, wac lambarka gurmadka degdegga ah (112, 000, 911) ama si degdeg ah u tag isbitaalka. Xusuuso sida uu u egyahay, sawir ayaa caawiya.

Kuma raadinayo. Suntiisa wuxuu u isticmaalaa inuu cunto ku qabsado ama isku difaaco, wuxuuna aad u door bidaa inuu dhuunto. Wax badan oo ku saabsan badbaadada

Intee buu le'eg yahay?

Intee buu dherer le'eg yahay?

Giant water bug qiyaastii 6 cm dherer (2.4 in)Biin warqad qiyaastii 3 cm (1.2 in)Taleefan casri ah qiyaastii 15 cm (5.9 in)
dhererka 2 xabbadood oo dhismaha ciyaarta ah oo saf ah

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Xaqiiqooyin

1

It breathes air trapped under its wings, using two snorkel-like tubes at the back of its abdomen.1

2

Several bugs may hunt together and share the same prey.1

3

Few young survive to adulthood, because adults eat other nymphs and other predators also hunt them.1

4

It can be attracted to electric lights while flying at night, which gives it the name electric light bug.1

5

Adults survive winter by burrowing under mud and leaf litter.1

Beeniye-jabiye

Khuraafaad: It is a 'toe biter' that goes looking for people to bite.

Run: It prefers to avoid humans. It bites mainly when it is handled or disturbed.1

Khubarada sunta

Magaca sayniska
Lethocerus americanus
Koox
Dirxiyo iyo cayayaan
Qoys
Belostomatidae2
Kala horreynta
Hemiptera
Qaaradaha
Waqooyiga Ameerika
Carruurta yaryar
Eggs are laid on plants at the water's edge and may be guarded by an adult. Nymphs hatch about two weeks later, and a female may lay about 150 or more eggs in her lifetime.1
Khatarta dadka
2 / 5: Xanuun badan3

Meesha xaqiiqooyinku ka yimaadaan

  1. Lethocerus americanus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Lethocerus americanus (iNaturalist): magacyada iyo kala soocidda.
  3. Venom Wiki: heerka khatarta, cabbirka caadiga ah iyo qiyaasta xawaaraha annaga ayaa sameeyay. Eeg sida aan u xisaabinno: Sida aan u qiimeyno khatarta.

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