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Giant water bug

Lethocerus americanus

Nomi haqida: Its nicknames come from its habits: 'toe biter' for its painful bite and 'electric light bug' for being drawn to lights at night.1

Faqat ogʻritadiOgʻritadi, lekin senga jiddiy zarar yetkazmaydi.

Qurtlar va hasharotlar

ChaqadiOvqati: Goʻsht

Odamlar uchun xavf: OgʻriqliJuda ogʻritishi mumkin, lekin deyarli hech qachon jiddiy emas.

The giant water bug is a large, flat-bodied insect that lives in ponds, marshes and slow streams. It hunts other animals, including small fish and frogs, and it can give a painful bite if handled. It is found in southern Canada and the United States.1

Yashash joyi

Southern Canada and the United States, north of 35°N. Other Lethocerus species live further south.1

Shimoliy Amerika

Bosh sahifa

It lives in ponds, marshes, and on the edges of lakes and slow-moving streams and creeks. Adults may fly at night and be attracted to electric lights.1

Uzunlik

5 cm dan 6 cm gacha (2 in dan 2,4 in gacha)1

Eng yuqori tezlik

taxminan 0,9 km/soat (0,56 mil/soat)

Suzish, taxminiy

Nima yeydi?

Adults and young eat other insects, small crustaceans such as crabs and crayfish, tadpoles, frogs, snails and small fish. It grabs prey with its front legs and injects digestive toxins through a retractable proboscis like a mosquito's. Several bugs have been seen hunting and sharing the same prey.1

Giant water bug surati — Giant water bug. Surat: Ken-ichi Ueda. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Uni qanday tanish mumkin

Adults are about 5–6 cm long.1
It has natural camouflage that helps it hide in the water.1
It swims using its hind legs.1
Its front pair of legs is used to grab and hold prey.1

Koʻpincha adashtiriladi: It is often confused with Benacus griseus, which can be told apart by grooves on its front femora (the thick upper parts of the front legs) that fit the tibiae when folded. It is very similar to L. uhleri.1

Zahar quvvati

Chaqadi

Chaqqanda zahar zaharli tishlari yoki tishlari orqali chiqadi.

Uning zahari (chaqsa yoki nish ursa) nima qiladi?

The bug injects digestive toxins into its prey through its proboscis. It lets the prey digest for 10–15 minutes before it eats.1

Odamlar uchun qanchalik xavfli?

Odamlar uchun xavf: OgʻriqliJuda ogʻritishi mumkin, lekin deyarli hech qachon jiddiy emas.

A bite is painful and may happen if the bug is handled or disturbed. It prefers to avoid people rather than confront them.1

Qoʻrqqanda nima qiladi?

When disturbed, it first tries to escape or play dead, then raises its front legs and hind end in a fighting stance, and may latch on and bite.1

Agar chaqsa

Nish uradigan qurt tuklari uchun: ularni yopishqoq lenta bilan olib tashla, keyin terini yuv. Ishqalama.
Chaqishda: yuv va sovut. Agar odam oʻzini yomon his qilsa yoki qoni oson oqsa, tibbiy yordam ol.

Har doim avval favqulodda yordam raqamiga qoʻngʻiroq qil (112, 000, 911). Bu birinchi yordam boʻyicha umumiy maslahat, tibbiy maslahat emas. Birinchi yordam asoslari

Xavfsiz boʻl

Hech qachon yovvoyi hayvonga tegma, uni tutma yoki jigʻiga tegma, hatto kichkina boʻlsa ham va hatto uxlayotgan yoki oʻlik koʻrinsa ham.
Unga joy ber. Agar duch kelsang, xotirjam boʻl, sekin orqaga chekin va uni oʻz yoʻliga ketishiga qoʻy.
Agar biri seni chaqsa: xotirjam boʻl, qimirlamay tur, favqulodda yordam raqamiga qoʻngʻiroq qil (112, 000, 911) yoki tezda kasalxonaga yet. U qanday koʻrinishda ekanini eslab qol, surat yordam beradi.

U seni ovlamoqchi emas. Zaharini ovqat tutish yoki oʻzini himoya qilish uchun ishlatadi va yashirinishni ancha afzal koʻradi. Xavfsiz qolish haqida batafsil

Dunyoning qayerida?

Afrika Osiyo Yevropa Shimoliy Amerika Janubiy Amerika Avstraliya va Okeaniya

U qanchalik katta?

U qanchalik uzun?

qator terilgan 2 ta oʻyinchoq gʻishtdek uzun

Giant water bug SEN bilan solishtirganda qanchalik katta?

Faqat brauzeringdagi hisob-kitob. Hech narsa saqlanmaydi va hech qayerga yuborilmaydi.

U qanchalik tez?

Bogʻ shilliqqurti taxminan 0,05 km/soat (0,03 mph)

Giant water bug taxminan 0,9 km/soat (0,56 mph)

Suzayotgan odam taxminan 3 km/soat (1,9 mph)

bilish foydali

Faktlar

It breathes air trapped under its wings, using two snorkel-like tubes at the back of its abdomen.1

Several bugs may hunt together and share the same prey.1

Few young survive to adulthood, because adults eat other nymphs and other predators also hunt them.1

It can be attracted to electric lights while flying at night, which gives it the name electric light bug.1

Adults survive winter by burrowing under mud and leaf litter.1

Afsonalarni fosh qiluvchi

Afsona: It is a 'toe biter' that goes looking for people to bite.

Haqiqat: It prefers to avoid humans. It bites mainly when it is handled or disturbed.1

Zahar mutaxassislari uchun

Ilmiy nomi: Lethocerus americanus
Guruh: Qurtlar va hasharotlar
Oila: Belostomatidae2
Tartib: Hemiptera
Qitʼalar: Shimoliy Amerika
Chaqaloqlar: Eggs are laid on plants at the water's edge and may be guarded by an adult. Nymphs hatch about two weeks later, and a female may lay about 150 or more eggs in her lifetime.1
Odamlar uchun xavf: 2 / 5: Ogʻriqli3

Faktlar qayerdan olingan

Lethocerus americanus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
Lethocerus americanus (iNaturalist): nomlar va tasnif.
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