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Eastern carpenter bee

Xylocopa virginica
Hana madharaHana madhara kwa watu. Hakuna cha kuhofia.
Nyuki, nyigu na mavu KudungwaHula: Mimea
Hatari kwa watu: HafifuKama kudungwa na nyuki au chini ya hapo. Kimsingi hana madhara kwa watu.

The eastern carpenter bee is a large bee that lives across eastern North America, from the eastern United States into southern Canada. It digs its nests into wood, often in buildings and furniture, so people can come across it close to home. Its nests are social, with groups of females sharing one entrance.1

Anaishi
Eastern North America, east of the Rocky Mountains, from the eastern United States into Canada as far north as southern Ontario and Maine1
Amerika Kaskazini
Nyumbani
It nests in wood, bamboo stems, agave stalks and similar material, but prefers milled pine or cedar lumber. Because it nests in wooden structures, it often nests in constructed furniture or buildings.1
Urefu
2.2 cm (0.9 in)3
ukubwa wa kawaida wa mnyama mzima
Kasi ya juu
takriban km 28 kwa saa (maili 17 kwa saa)
Anayeruka, makadirio
Hula nini?
It feeds mostly on nectar and pollen. Some long-tubed flowers are pierced at the base with its sharp jaws to reach the nectar, which can bypass pollination.1
Kweli kabisa!Picha ya Eastern carpenter bee
Eastern carpenter bee. Picha: Christopher Eliot. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Jinsi ya kumtambua

  • Similar in size to a bumblebee1
  • Glossy, mostly black body with a slight metallic purple tint1
  • Males have a longer body and a white spot on the face1
  • Females have a wider head1

Mara nyingi huchanganywa na: It is similar in size to bumblebees, so size alone is not enough to tell them apart.1

Nguvu ya sumu

Kudungwa

Sumu hutoka kupitia mdungo.

Ana hatari gani kwa watu?

Hatari kwa watu: HafifuKama kudungwa na nyuki au chini ya hapo. Kimsingi hana madhara kwa watu.

Hufanya nini akiogopa?

Males guard territories near the nest entrance and chase fast-flying intruders.1

Akidunga

  • Kwangua mwiba wa nyuki na upoze mahali hapo.
  • Mtu akipata shida ya kupumua, uso au koo likivimba, au akijisikia kuzimia, hiyo ni dharura ya mzio: piga namba ya dharura na umtumie kalamu yake ya adrenalini kama anayo.

Daima piga namba ya dharura kwanza (112, 000, 911). Huu ni mwongozo wa jumla wa huduma ya kwanza, si ushauri wa kitabibu. Misingi ya huduma ya kwanza

Kaa salama

  • Kamwe usimguse, kumkamata wala kumchokoza mnyama wa porini, hata akiwa mdogo, na hata akionekana amelala au amekufa.
  • Mpe nafasi. Ukikutana naye, tulia, rudi nyuma polepole na umwache aende zake.
  • Akikudunga: tulia, usitikisike, piga namba yako ya dharura (112, 000, 911) au nenda hospitali haraka. Kumbuka alivyoonekana, picha husaidia.

Hakuwindi wewe. Hutumia sumu yake kukamata chakula au kujilinda, na hupendelea zaidi kujificha. Zaidi kuhusu kukaa salama

Ana ukubwa gani?

Ana urefu gani?

Eastern carpenter bee urefu wa takriban 2.2 cm (0.9 in)Punje ya mchele takriban 7 mm (0.3 in)Sarafu ya euro 1 takriban 2.3 cm (0.9 in)
karibu urefu sawa na kibanio cha karatasiangeweza kuruka kuvuka uwanja mzima wa mpira kwa sekunde 14

Eastern carpenter bee ana ukubwa gani ukilinganisha na WEWE?

Ni hesabu tu kwenye kivinjari chako. Hakuna kinachohifadhiwa wala kutumwa popote.

Ana kasi gani?

inafaa kujua

Ukweli

1

Mating happens only once a year, in the spring, and often includes a bobbing dance by a group of males.1

2

The bees can recognise each other and show more aggression toward bees from other nests than toward their own nestmates.1

3

Young bees are white when newly emerged and their wings darken over several days, first to brown and then to a bluish black.1

4

Dominant females do almost all the work in a nest, including reproduction, foraging and building, while subordinate bees mostly guard the nest.1

5

Old bees die by early August, around the time that new young bees emerge, so there is little overlap between generations.1

Kwa wataalamu wa sumu

Jina la kisayansi
Xylocopa virginica
Kundi
Nyuki, nyigu na mavu
Familia
Apidae2
Mpangilio
Hymenoptera
Mabara
Amerika Kaskazini
Watoto
Eggs are laid in July, starting farthest from the exit hole, and only one generation develops each year.1
Hatari kwa watu
1 / 5: Hafifu3

Ukweli unatoka wapi

  1. Eastern carpenter bee (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Xylocopa virginica (iNaturalist): majina na uainishaji.
  3. Venom Wiki: kiwango cha hatari, ukubwa wa kawaida na makadirio ya kasi ni yetu wenyewe. Ona jinsi tunavyovipata: Jinsi tunavyopima hatari.

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