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Western harvester ant

Pogonomyrmex occidentalis
Nomi haqida: "Occidentalis" means "of the west", because the ant is characteristic of the interior of the Western United States. "Harvester" refers to its habit of collecting edible seeds.1
Faqat ogʻritadiOgʻritadi, lekin senga jiddiy zarar yetkazmaydi.
Chumolilar Nish uradiOvqati: Hammasidan ozgina
Odamlar uchun xavf: OgʻriqliJuda ogʻritishi mumkin, lekin deyarli hech qachon jiddiy emas.

The western harvester ant is a species of ant that lives in the dry deserts and grasslands of the American West and Canada. It gets its name from collecting seeds to eat. It has a painful, venomous sting, and large colonies can damage grazing land.1

Yashash joyi
Deserts and arid grasslands of the American West and Canada, at or below 1,900 m (6,300 ft)1
Shimoliy Amerika
Bosh sahifa
Deserts and arid grasslands. Its nest mounds of gravel, surrounded by bare ground, are a conspicuous feature of rangeland, so people are most likely to see them there.1
Uzunlik
6 mm (0,2 in)1
Eng yuqori tezlik
taxminan 0,15 km/soat (0,09 mil/soat)
Quruqlikda, taxminiy
Nima yeydi?
Workers harvest seeds and pollen directly from plants and gather fallen seeds. They also gather newly dead insects. Some seeds are stored in chambers within the nest.1
Rostdan!Western harvester ant surati
Western harvester ant. Surat: Ken-ichi Ueda. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Uni qanday tanish mumkin

  • Workers are usually dark red.1
  • Workers in a mature colony average 6 mm long.1
  • The nest is topped by an irregularly conical mound of gravel, which can be more than 89 cm (35 in) across.1
  • The mound is surrounded by an area with no plant life.1

Zahar quvvati

Nish uradi

Zahar nish orqali chiqadi.

Uning zahari (chaqsa yoki nish ursa) nima qiladi?

The sting is venomous and painful.1

Odamlar uchun qanchalik xavfli?

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

Its sting is painful. Where there are many colonies, they can cause such loss of grazing plants and seeds that they are a severe ecological and economic burden.1

Agar nish ursa

  • Nish urgan joylarni yuv va sovut.
  • Agar odamning nafas olishi qiyinlashsa, yuzi yoki tomogʻi shishsa yoki hushidan ketayotgandek boʻlsa, bu allergik favqulodda holat: favqulodda yordam raqamiga qoʻngʻiroq qil.

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 senga nish ursa: 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

U qanchalik katta?

U qanchalik uzun?

Western harvester ant taxminan 6 mm uzunlikda (0,2 in)Guruch doni taxminan 7 mm (0,3 in)1 yevrolik tanga taxminan 2,3 cm (0,9 in)
tirnogʻing ustiga sigʻadigan darajada kichik

Western harvester ant SEN bilan solishtirganda qanchalik katta?

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

U qanchalik tez?

bilish foydali

Faktlar

1

Mounds are surrounded by bare ground, so they do not burn during fires.1

2

A mature colony can have up to 20,000 workers and one queen, and its nest can reach 5 metres (16 ft) deep.1

3

Honey ants (Myrmecocystus mexicanus) often nest close to western harvester ant colonies and feed on dead or dying workers.1

4

A queen mates with 2 to 11 different males, with an average of 6.3.1

5

Workers usually change their jobs as they age, and they forage towards the ends of their lives. A worker lives for an average of six months.1

6

In cooler months, workers forage throughout the day. In summer they forage only from 5–11 am and 3–9 pm.1

Zahar mutaxassislari uchun

Ilmiy nomi
Pogonomyrmex occidentalis
Guruh
Chumolilar
Oila
Formicidae2
Tartib
Hymenoptera
Qitʼalar
Shimoliy Amerika
Chaqaloqlar
The queen lays eggs, and many of the eggs in the first batch die. The first workers, called nanitics, are stunted and measure about 2 mm long.1
Umr davomiyligi
taxminan 30 yil1
Odamlar uchun xavf
2 / 5: Ogʻriqli3

Faktlar qayerdan olingan

  1. Pogonomyrmex occidentalis (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Pogonomyrmex occidentalis (iNaturalist): nomlar va tasnif.
  3. Venom Wiki: xavf darajasi, odatiy oʻlcham va taxminiy tezlik bizning oʻz baholarimiz. Ularni qanday hisoblashimizni koʻr: Xavfni qanday baholaymiz.

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