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Hura centipede

Cormocephalus rubriceps
Inauma tuInauma, lakini haitakudhuru vibaya.
Tandu KuumwaHula: Nyama
Hatari kwa watu: InaumaInaweza kuuma sana, lakini karibu kamwe si jambo zito.

The hura, also called the giant centipede, is a centipede found in Australia and New Zealand. In New Zealand it can grow to over 20 centimetres, which makes it one of the largest centipedes there. It hunts small animals and can give a painful bite when threatened.1

Anaishi
Several scattered areas of Australia, including around Perth, Adelaide, Sydney and Brisbane; New Zealand's North Island and some offshore islands1
Australia na Oceania
Nyumbani
It lives in damp places such as rotten logs and leaf litter. It is also sometimes found in caves, but cannot live there permanently.1
Urefu
20 cm (7.9 in)1
Kasi ya juu
takriban km 2 kwa saa (maili 1.2 kwa saa)
Nchi kavu, makadirio
Hula nini?
It is a predator that feeds on insects, spiders, other centipedes and small reptiles. It raises the back of its body to grab prey with its hind legs, then curls round, bites and feeds.1
Kweli kabisa!Picha ya Hura centipede
Hura centipede. Picha: Saryu Mae 前 朝琉. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Jinsi ya kumtambua

  • The head and first body plate are reddish-brown, and the other body plates are olive-brown.1
  • It has large black forcipules, which are fang-like claws near the head.1
  • Its legs are yellowish at the base and turn green towards the tip.1
  • The last pair of legs has light blue tips.1
  • In New Zealand it can exceed 20 cm long, but in Australia it usually reaches only about 3.9 cm.1

Nguvu ya sumu

Kuumwa

Sumu hutoka kupitia meno yake ya sumu au meno anapouma.

Sumu yake hufanya nini?

The bite can cause swelling. In one recorded case it caused severe pain and vomiting.1

Ana hatari gani kwa watu?

Hatari kwa watu: InaumaInaweza kuuma sana, lakini karibu kamwe si jambo zito.

When threatened, it can inflict a painful bite.1

Hufanya nini akiogopa?

When threatened, it uses its forcipules to bite.1

Akiuma

  • Osha jeraha, lipoze au liloweke kwenye maji ya uvuguvugu kupunguza maumivu, na utafute msaada wa kitabibu likizidi.

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.
  • Akikuuma: 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?

Hura centipede urefu wa takriban 20 cm (7.9 in)Ndizi takriban 18 cm (7.1 in)Paka wa nyumbani takriban 50 cm (1.6 ft)
urefu sawa na matofali 6 ya kuchezea yaliyopangwa mstariangeweza kukimbia mita 100 kwa sekunde 180 (binadamu mwenye kasi zaidi anahitaji 9.6)

Hura centipede ana ukubwa gani ukilinganisha na WEWE?

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

Ana kasi gani?

inafaa kujua

Ukweli

1

In a study on the Three Kings Islands, researchers reportedly had to wrap their sleeping bags in tinfoil to warn them of the centipedes nearby.1

2

In New Zealand, introduced rats and European hedgehogs eat hura, so the centipedes are most common on islands without these pests.1

3

North Island brown kiwi are known to prey on hura.1

4

Its blood-like fluid, called haemolymph, has a high concentration of protein and is thought to be typical of more primitive arthropods.1

Kwa wataalamu wa sumu

Jina la kisayansi
Cormocephalus rubriceps
Kundi
Tandu
Familia
Scolopendridae2
Mpangilio
Scolopendromorpha
Mabara
Australia na Oceania
Hatari kwa watu
2 / 5: Inauma3

Ukweli unatoka wapi

  1. Cormocephalus rubriceps (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Cormocephalus rubriceps (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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