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Rhodnius kissing bug

Rhodnius prolixus
Ku saabsan magaca: It is called the kissing bug because it tends to feed on the area around victims' mouths.1
Wuxuu u baahan yahay dhakhtarDhif ayuu dilaa, laakiin qaniinyo waxay u baahan tahay dhakhtar.
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The Rhodnius kissing bug is a blood-feeding insect that feeds on the skin around people's mouths while they sleep. It lives in northern South America and Central America, and it matters because it spreads the parasite that causes Chagas disease.1

Wuxuu ku nool yahay
Northern South America and Central America1
Waqooyiga Ameerika, Koonfurta Ameerika
Bogga hore
Its wild populations are mainly in savanna and foothills, at altitudes of 500 to 1,500 metres, and are closely linked to palm trees. In Central America it lives only in houses and other buildings near people.1
Dherer
2 cm (0.8 in)3
cabbirka caadiga ah ee qaangaarka
Xawaaraha ugu sarreeya
qiyaastii 0.5 km/saac (0.31 mayl/saac)
Dhulka, qiyaas qallafsan
Muxuu cunaa?
It feeds on the blood of its hosts, which include birds, rodents, marsupials, sloths and reptiles, as well as people. It takes one large blood meal at each larval stage.1
Run ahaan!Sawirka Rhodnius kissing bug
Rhodnius kissing bug. Sawir: Annika Lindqvist. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Sida loo aqoonsado

  • Feeds on blood, usually from the area around a sleeping person's mouth1
  • Lives in palm tree habitats in the wild1
  • Found in houses in Central America1

Awoodda sunta

Qaniin

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

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It is the main carrier of the parasite that causes Chagas disease in northern South America, and the only carrier in Central America. The parasite is passed in the bug's faeces straight after a blood meal. People can become infected when they scratch the bite and rub the faeces into it, through a blood transfusion, or by eating food contaminated with the bug's faeces.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

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Intee buu dherer le'eg yahay?

Rhodnius kissing bug qiyaastii 2 cm dherer (0.8 in)Xabbad bariis ah qiyaastii 7 mm (0.3 in)Qadaadiic 1 yuuro ah qiyaastii 2.3 cm (0.9 in)
qiyaastii dhererka biin warqad

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Xaqiiqooyin

1

Its saliva contains lipocalins, which bind the chemical serotonin. This helps stop the host's blood vessels from narrowing while the bug feeds.1

2

Sir Vincent Wigglesworth used this bug to study insect hormones. He showed that removing the head during a larval stage makes the insect develop into an adult early.1

3

Specimens from Venezuela escaped from a research laboratory in San Salvador in 1915 and then spread through Central America, probably helped by travellers carrying them.1

4

Its wild populations have been linked to the transfer of transposons, which are pieces of DNA that move around, between the bug and some of its hosts, such as squirrel monkeys and opossums.1

5

The insect goes through five larval stages, and each one ends in a moult about 12 to 15 days after a large blood meal.1

Khubarada sunta

Magaca sayniska
Rhodnius prolixus
Koox
Dirxiyo iyo cayayaan
Qoys
Reduviidae2
Kala horreynta
Hemiptera
Qaaradaha
Waqooyiga Ameerika, Koonfurta Ameerika
Khatarta dadka
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Meesha xaqiiqooyinku ka yimaadaan

  1. Rhodnius prolixus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Rhodnius prolixus (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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