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Red-striped oil beetle

Berberomeloe majalis
Inauma tuUsiguseInauma, lakini haitakudhuru vibaya.
Wanyama wengine wenye sumu ya kugusa au kula Sumu ndani ya ngoziHula: MimeaSumu ya kugusa au kula, hadungi sumu
Hatari kwa watu: InaumaInaweza kuuma sana, lakini karibu kamwe si jambo zito.

The red-striped oil beetle is a large beetle, about 5 cm long, with bright red bands across its body. It lives in dry, sunny places around the western Mediterranean, including Portugal, Spain and North Africa. It is special because it can squirt a caustic liquid when it is attacked.1

Anadunga sumu au ana sumu ya kugusa? Wanyama wanaodunga sumu huingiza sumu kwa kuuma au kudunga. Wanyama wenye sumu ya kugusa au kula hudhuru wakiguswa au kuliwa. Huyu ni wa aina ya pili.
Anaishi
Portugal, the Mediterranean regions of Spain, and North Africa from Morocco to Tunisia1
Ulaya, Afrika
Nyumbani
It lives in sunny, dry places, such as open grassland or woodland with light tree cover. It can be found from sea level up to 3000 m in the Sierra Nevada.1
Urefu
5 cm (2 in)1
Kasi ya juu
takriban km 0.5 kwa saa (maili 0.31 kwa saa)
Nchi kavu, makadirio
Hula nini?
Adults feed on pollen. The larvae are parasitic and live in the nests of solitary wild bees, where they eat the bee's egg and stored nectar and pollen.1
Kweli kabisa!Picha ya Red-striped oil beetle
Red-striped oil beetle. Picha: gailhampshire. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Jinsi ya kumtambua

  • Large, about 5 cm long1
  • Bright red bands around the body1
  • In Spain, some populations are entirely black with no red markings1
  • Black and red-striped beetles are found in separate areas and are equally poisonous1

Nguvu ya sumu

Sumu ndani ya ngozi

Ngozi yake ina sumu. Ni hatari kumgusa, kumramba au kumla.

Sumu yake hufanya nini?

When attacked, it can squirt a caustic liquid, the same defence used by other oil and blister beetles in the family Meloidae.1

Ana hatari gani kwa watu?

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

Hufanya nini akiogopa?

When attacked, it squirts a caustic liquid, and its bright red bands warn predators of this.1

Mtu akimgusa au kumla

  • Mtu akimla au akipata dalili baada ya kumla: piga namba ya dharura au kituo cha taarifa za sumu mara moja.

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.
  • Ukimgusa au kumla: usisugue macho wala mdomo, nawa mikono na utafute msaada wa kitabibu.

Hakuwindi wewe. Sumu yake ipo tu ili asiliwe na yeyote. Zaidi kuhusu kukaa salama

Ana ukubwa gani?

Ana urefu gani?

Red-striped oil beetle urefu wa takriban 5 cm (2 in)Kibanio cha karatasi takriban 3 cm (1.2 in)Simu janja takriban 15 cm (5.9 in)
mfupi kuliko kidole chako kidogo

Red-striped oil beetle ana ukubwa gani ukilinganisha na WEWE?

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

Ana kasi gani?

inafaa kujua

Ukweli

1

If a larva picks a honey bee as its host, it dies in the hive.1

2

The larvae change form several times during development, which is called hypermetamorphosis.1

3

Unlike some related beetles, the first larval stage does not wait on a host. It actively searches for one.1

4

Its larvae are only about 3 mm long, far smaller than the adult beetle.1

5

Entirely black and red-striped beetles are equally poisonous.1

Kwa wataalamu wa sumu

Jina la kisayansi
Berberomeloe majalis
Kundi
Wanyama wengine wenye sumu ya kugusa au kula
Familia
Meloidae2
Mpangilio
Coleoptera
Mabara
Ulaya, Afrika
Watoto
The female lays between 2000 and 10000 eggs, but most fail to reach maturity because of lack of food or predators.1
Hatari kwa watu
2 / 5: Inauma3

Ukweli unatoka wapi

  1. Berberomeloe majalis (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Berberomeloe majalis (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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