Common bombardier beetle
The common bombardier beetle is a small ground beetle, about the size of a grain of rice. When disturbed, it sprays a hot, explosive-sounding chemical mix from its rear end to drive attackers away. It lives in parts of Europe, central and west Asia, and northern Africa, including southern England and southern Wales.1

Tsela ya go e lemoga
- Length is 7 to 10.2 millimetres, with an average of 8 millimetres.1
- Head and pronotum (the plate behind the head) are brown.1
- Wing cases (elytra) are greenish.1
- Usually found under stones in dry, sunny places.1
- Adults fly from May to June.1
Gantsi e tlhakanngwa le: It is very similar to Brachinus efflans.1
Maatla a botlhole
E fafatsa kgotsa e tshwela seedi se se fisang mo go ba ba e tlhaselang.
E kotsi go le kae go batho?
Kotsi go batho: Kotsi e nnyeJaaka go tlhabiwa ke notshe kgotsa go le kwa tlase. Ga e na kotsi go batho.E dira eng fa e tshogile?
When disturbed, it shoots a liquid from two glands at its rear end. The two chemicals mix in a firing chamber, where they explode and harm the attacker.1
Fa e go fafatsa
- Ya meriri e e tlhabang ya diboko: e tlose ka theipi e e kgomarelang, morago o tlhatswe letlalo. O se ka wa gotlha.
- Fa e lomile: tlhatswa le go tsidifatsa. Batla thuso ya bongaka fa motho a ikutlwa a sa siama kgotsa a tswa madi bonolo.
Ka gale leletsa nomoro ya gago ya tshoganyetso pele (112, 000, 911). Se ke kaelo e e akaretsang ya thuso ya ntlha, ga se kgakololo ya bongaka. Motheo wa thuso ya ntlha
Nna o babalesegile
- O se ka wa ama, wa tshwara kgotsa wa tshwenya phologolo ya naga, le fa e le e nnye, le fa e lebega e robetse kgotsa e sule.
- E fe sebaka. Fa o kopana le yone, ritibala, boela morago ka bonya mme o e tlogele e tsamaye ka tsela ya yone.
- Fa e nngwe e go fafatsa: ritibala, o se ka wa tshikinyega, leletsa nomoro ya gago ya tshoganyetso (112, 000, 911) kgotsa o ye bookelong ka bonako. Gopola gore e ne e lebega jang, setshwantsho se a thusa.
Ga e go batle. E dirisa botlhole jwa yone go tshwara dijo kgotsa go itshireletsa, mme e rata go iphitlha go feta. Go le gontsi ka go nna o babalesegile
Kae mo lefatsheng?
E kgolo go le kae?
E telele go le kae?
e nnye mo e ka nnang mo lenaleng la gagoCommon bombardier beetle e kgolo go le kae fa e bapisiwa le WENA?
Ke dipalo fela mo sefetleng sa gago (browser). Ga go sepe se se bolokwang kgotsa se se romelwang gope.
E bonako go le kae?
Dintlha
Ya baitseanape ba botlhole
Kwa dintlha di tswang teng
- Brachinus crepitans (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
- Brachinus crepitans (iNaturalist): maina le thulaganyo ya mefuta.
- Venom Wiki: seelo sa kotsi, bogolo jo bo tlwaelegileng le kakanyo ya lebelo ke tsa rona. Bona kafa re di balang ka teng: Kafa re lekanyang kotsi ka teng.
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E a fafatsa kgotsa e a tshwela