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Samsum ant

Brachyponera sennaarensis

ብዛዕባ እቲ ስም፦ "Samsum" is an Arabic word meaning "sharp sword", probably a reference to the ant's stinger.1

የቐንዚ ጥራይየቐንዚ እዩ፣ ግን ከቢድ ጉድኣት ኣየውርደልካን።

ጻጽዕታት

ምንዳፋትዝበልዖ፦ ካብ ኩሉ ቁሩብ ቁሩብ

ሓደጋ ንሰባት: ዘቐንዚብኣዝዩ ከቐንዚ ይኽእል፣ ግን ዳርጋ ፈጺሙ ከቢድ ኣይኮነን።

The samsum ant is a small ant that lives across much of Africa, the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. It often shares homes with people and is a common household pest. It matters because its sting is powerful and, in rare cases, can cause a severe allergic reaction that can be fatal.1

ዝነብረሉ

Africa, the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Introduced to the United States in 1943, and invasive in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia.1

ኣፍሪቃ, እስያ

መበገሲ

Samsum ants are ground-dwelling and common around homes and towns, so people often meet them in households. In Iran, colonies were found along irrigation ditches in damp ground.1

ንውሓት

ካብ 5 mm ክሳብ 6 mm (ካብ 0,2 in ክሳብ 0,2 in)1

ዝለዓለ ቅልጣፈ

ኣስታት 0,12 ኪ.ሜ/ሰዓት (0,07 ማይል/ሰዓት)

ኣብ መሬት, ግምት

እንታይ ይበልዕ?

Samsum ants are omnivores and scavengers. They hunt small arthropods, including other ants, and sometimes larger ones such as cockroaches, using their stingers. They also eat seeds, which is unusual among ponerine ants.1

ስእሊ Samsum ant — Samsum ant። ስእሊ፦ Jonghyun Park። CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

ብኸመይ ትፈልጦ

Body is dark brown to black-brown.1
Antennae, tarsi (foot segments) and tibiae (lower leg segments) are red.1
Body length is 5–6 mm.1
Head is broader than the mesosoma (the middle section of the body).1
Nest entrances are circular and 3–5 mm across.1

ሓይሊ መርዚ

ምንዳፋት

መርዚ ብመንደፊ እዩ ዝወጽእ።

መርዙ (ክነኽስ ወይ ክነድፍ ከሎ) እንታይ ይገብር?

The sting is powerful. In rare cases it can cause anaphylactic shock, a severe allergic reaction, and death.1

ንሰባት ክንደይ ሓደገኛ እዩ?

ሓደጋ ንሰባት: ዘቐንዚብኣዝዩ ከቐንዚ ይኽእል፣ ግን ዳርጋ ፈጺሙ ከቢድ ኣይኮነን።

The sting is known to be powerful, and in rare cases it has led to anaphylactic shock and death. Stings have been linked to anaphylaxis in many parts of the world, and the ant is considered a common household pest in several regions.1

ምስ ፈርሀ እንታይ ይገብር?

Samsum ants sting people as a defensive measure.1

እንተ ነዲፉ

ነቲ ምንዳፋት ሕጸቦን ኣዝሕሎን።
እቲ ሰብ ጸገም ምስትንፋስ፣ ሕበጥ ገጽ ወይ ጎሮሮ እንተ ኣለዎ፣ ወይ ኣእምሮኡ ክስሕት ከም ዝቐረበ እንተ ተሰምዖ፣ ህጹጽ ኣለርጂ እዩ፦ ናብ ቁጽሪ ህጹጽ ረድኤት ደውል።

ኩሉ ግዜ ቀዳምነት ናብ ቁጽሪ ህጹጽ ረድኤት ደውል (112፣ 000፣ 911)። እዚ ሓፈሻዊ መምርሒ ቀዳማይ ረድኤት እዩ፣ ሕክምናዊ ምኽሪ ኣይኮነን። መሰረታት ቀዳማይ ረድኤት

ብድሕንነት ጽናሕ

ንዘገዳም እንስሳ ፈጺምካ ኣይትተንክፎ፣ ኣይትሓዞ ወይ ኣይተሕርቖ፣ ንእሽቶ እንተ ኾነ እውን፣ ደቂሱ ወይ ሞይቱ እንተ መሰለ እውን።
ቦታ ሃቦ። እንተ ረኺብካዮ፣ ህዱእ ኹን፣ ቀስ ኢልካ ንድሕሪት ተመለስ፣ ናብ መገዱ ድማ ይኺድ ሕደጎ።
ሓደ እንተ ነዲፉካ፦ ህዱእ ኹን፣ ከይተንቀሳቐስካ ጽናሕ፣ ናብ ቁጽሪ ህጹጽ ረድኤት (112፣ 000፣ 911) ደውል ወይ ብቕልጡፍ ናብ ሆስፒታል ኪድ። ከመይ ከም ዝመስል ዘክር፣ ስእሊ ይሕግዝ።

ንዓኻ ከጥቅዕ ኣይደልን እዩ። መርዙ ዝጥቀመሉ መግቢ ንምሓዝ ወይ ንርእሱ ንምክልኻል እዩ፣ ምሕባእ ድማ ኣዝዩ ይመርጽ። ብዛዕባ ድሕንነት ተወሳኺ

ኣበይ ኣብ ዓለም?

ኣፍሪቃ እስያ ኤውሮጳ ሰሜን ኣመሪካ ደቡብ ኣመሪካ ኣውስትራልያን ኦሽያንያን

ክንደይ ዓቢ እዩ?

ክንደይ ይነውሕ?

ኣብ ጽፍሪ ኢድካ ክቕመጥ ዝኽእል ክሳብ ዝኸውን ንእሽቶ

Samsum ant ምሳኻ ክወዳደር ከሎ ክንደይ ዓቢ እዩ?

ኣብ ብራውዘርካ ዝስራሕ ሕሳብ ጥራይ። ዋላ ሓደ ነገር ኣይዕቀብን ናብ ዝኾነ ቦታ ድማ ኣይለኣኽን።

ክንደይ ቅልጡፍ እዩ?

ቀንዲ-ኣውጣ ናይ ጀርዲን ኣስታት 0,05 ኪ.ሜ/ሰዓት (0,03 mph)

Samsum ant ኣስታት 0,12 ኪ.ሜ/ሰዓት (0,07 mph)

ጎብየ ኣስታት 0,3 ኪ.ሜ/ሰዓት (0,19 mph)

ክፍለጥ ዘለዎ

ሓቅታት

Their name comes from the Arabic word for "sharp sword", probably because of their sting.1

They are one of the only ponerine ants that eat seeds, having moved from a mostly meat diet to an omnivorous one.1

They are one of the few ponerine ants to be invasive, and they are considered invasive in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia.1

Among ponerine ants, the size difference between workers and queens is considered rare.1

ንክኢላታት መርዚ

ሳይንሳዊ ስም: Brachyponera sennaarensis
ጉጅለ: ጻጽዕታት
ስድራ ቤት: Formicidae2
ቅደም ሰዓብ: Hymenoptera
ክፍለ ዓለማት: ኣፍሪቃ, እስያ
ህጻናት: Winged males and females take part in nuptial flights shortly after rain.1
ሓደጋ ንሰባት: 2 / 5: ዘቐንዚ3

ሓቅታት ካበይ ይመጹ

Samsum ant (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
Brachyponera sennaarensis (iNaturalist): ኣስማትን ምምዳብን።
Venom Wiki: ደረጃ ሓደጋ፣ ልሙድ ዓቐንን ግምት ቅልጣፈን ናትና እዮም። ብኸመይ ከም እነውጽኦም ርአ፦ ሓደጋ ብኸመይ ንግምግም.

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