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Yellowtail moth of the mangroves

Hylesia metabus
Inauma tuUsiguseInauma, lakini haitakudhuru vibaya.
Viwavi na wadudu Manyoya yanayowasha
Hatari kwa watu: InaumaInaweza kuuma sana, lakini karibu kamwe si jambo zito.

The yellowtail moth, also called the ashen moth, is a moth from northeastern South America. Its hairs can cause a skin rash and itching in people who touch them or breathe them in. It matters because the moths can reach towns, where they gather around lights.1

Anaishi
Northeastern South America, mainly the mangrove swamps of Venezuela and Guyana1
Amerika Kusini
Nyumbani
Mainly mangrove swamps. Adult moths swarm to lights in nearby towns, so people can meet them there.1
Urefu
2.5 cm (1 in)3
ukubwa wa kawaida wa mnyama mzima
Kasi ya juu
takriban km 0.03 kwa saa (maili 0.02 kwa saa)
Nchi kavu, makadirio
Kweli kabisa!Picha ya Yellowtail moth of the mangroves
Yellowtail moth of the mangroves. Picha: agujaceratops. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Jinsi ya kumtambua

  • It is an adult moth.1
  • Only adult females have the irritating hairs that cause the itch.1
  • Hairs from male moths do not cause any symptoms.1

Nguvu ya sumu

Manyoya yanayowasha

Manyoya madogo au vinywele hukatika ndani ya ngozi na kuwasha.

Ana hatari gani kwa watu?

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

Contact with the hairs of adult females causes Caripito itch, a skin condition. The hairs can also be carried into the air when moths swarm near towns, causing severe hives and dermatitis with small blisters.1

Hufanya nini akiogopa?

Females use their irritating hairs to protect their egg masses from predators such as ants.1

Ukigusa manyoya yake

  • Kwa manyoya ya kiwavi yanayowasha: yaondoe kwa utepe unaonata, kisha osha ngozi. Usisugue.
  • Kwa kuumwa: osha na upoze. Tafuta msaada wa kitabibu mtu akijisikia vibaya au akivuja damu kwa urahisi.

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.
  • Ukigusa manyoya yake: 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?

Yellowtail moth of the mangroves urefu wa takriban 2.5 cm (1 in)Sarafu ya euro 1 takriban 2.3 cm (0.9 in)Kibanio cha karatasi takriban 3 cm (1.2 in)
karibu urefu sawa na kibanio cha karatasipolepole kuliko konokono wa bustanini

Yellowtail moth of the mangroves ana ukubwa gani ukilinganisha na WEWE?

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

Ana kasi gani?

inafaa kujua

Ukweli

1

Only the hairs of adult females cause the itch. Hairs from males cause no symptoms.1

2

Females use their hairs to shield their egg masses from ants.1

3

The moths swarm to lights in nearby towns, where their hairs can be released into the air.1

Kwa wataalamu wa sumu

Jina la kisayansi
Hylesia metabus
Kundi
Viwavi na wadudu
Familia
Saturniidae2
Mpangilio
Lepidoptera
Mabara
Amerika Kusini
Watoto
Females protect their egg masses with their hairs.1
Hatari kwa watu
2 / 5: Inauma3

Ukweli unatoka wapi

  1. Yellowtail moth (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Hylesia metabus (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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