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Blue mud dauber

Chalybion californicum
Amul lorAmul lor ci nit. Amul lu la war a jaaxal.
Yamb, guêpe ak frelon Dafay jamDafay lekk: Tuuti ci lépp
Musiba ci nit: WoyofNi jamu yamb walla lu ko yées. Lu jege, amul lor ci nit.

The blue mud dauber is a metallic blue wasp that lives across much of North America. It is known for hunting black widow spiders to feed its young. It is not normally aggressive towards people.1

Dafay dund ci
Northern Mexico to southern Canada, including most of the United States. Also introduced to Hawaii, Bermuda and parts of Europe.1
Amerig gu Bëj-gànnaar
Kër
Females build their own nests, but often refurbish nests left by other wasps and bees, especially those of Sceliphron caementarium. They prefer to hunt prey on the ground or under rocks.1
Guddaay
2 cm (0,8 in)3
réyaayu mag bu yem
Gaawaay bu gën a kawe
lu tollu ci 27 km/h (17 mph)
Di naaw, xalaat
Lan lay lekk?
Adults feed on the nectar of flowers, which powers their flight. Their larvae are fed spiders, often Latrodectus mactans (black widow spiders).1
Dëgg-dëgg!Fotoy Blue mud dauber
Blue mud dauber. Foto: (c) Nell Cant, some rights reserved (CC BY). CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Ni ngay ko xàmmee

  • Metallic blue colour1
  • Similar in shape and colour to the steel-blue cricket hunter (Chlorion aerarium)1
  • Males do not have an ovipositor, so they cannot sting1

Ñu ngi koy faral di jaxasoo ak: The steel-blue cricket hunter (Chlorion aerarium) is similar in both shape and colour.1

Kàttanu daŋar

Dafay jam

Daŋar bi dafay génn ci ab dag buy jam.

Ni mu lore nit ñi?

Musiba ci nit: WoyofNi jamu yamb walla lu ko yées. Lu jege, amul lor ci nit.

This wasp is not normally aggressive towards humans.1

Su jamee

  • Xuufal dagu yamb bi ba mu génn, te sedal fa mu jam.
  • Su nit ki am jafe-jafe ci noyyi, kanamam walla putam funki, walla mu bëgg a xëm, allergie bu metti la (urgence): woo sa nimerob urgence te jëfandikoo stylo adrénaline bi mu am, su am.

Saa su nekk, woo jëkk sa nimerob urgence (112, 000, 911). Lii ay ndigal yu yaatu ci ndimbal yu jëkk la, du ndigalu doktoor. Li war a xam ci ndimbal yu jëkk

Sàmmal sa bopp

  • Bul laal mukk, bul jàpp, bul sonal ab rab bu àll, doonte bu ndaw la, te doonte dafa mel ni dafa nelaw walla dafa dee.
  • May ko bérab. Su nga ko gisee, dalal, dellu ginnaaw ndànk-ndànk te bàyyi ko mu dem yoonam.
  • Su benn jamee la: dalal, bul yëngu, woo sa nimerob urgence (112, 000, 911) walla dem lopitaan ci gaaw. Bul fàtte ni mu meloon, ab nataal dina dimbali.

Du la wut. Dafay jëfandikoo daŋaram ngir jàpp lu muy lekk walla ngir aar boppam, te nëbbu moo ko gën a neex. Yeneen ci ni ngay sàmme sa bopp

Ni mu réye?

Ni mu guddoo?

Blue mud dauber guddaayam lu tollu ci 2 cm (0,8 in)Ab peppu ceeb lu tollu ci 7 mm (0,3 in)Ab pees bu 1 euro lu tollu ci 2,3 cm (0,9 in)
guddu na lu tollu ci trombonemën na naaw ci benn terrain bu futbal bu mat ci 14 segond

Blue mud dauber ni mu réye ci wetu YOW?

Ay waññ rekk ci sa navigateur. Dara du denc te dara du yónnee fenn.

Ni mu gaawe?

baax na xam

Xibaar

1

This species is most famous for preying on black widow spiders.1

2

Females often take over nests abandoned by other wasps and bees, removing the spiders and larva already there and replacing them with their own egg and fresh spiders.1

3

Adults pollinate some common wildflowers, including Berberis vulgaris, Daucus carota and Zizia aurea.1

4

It has spread beyond its native range to places such as Hawaii, Bermuda and Croatia.1

5

It can produce multiple generations in a single year.1

Ngir boroom xam-xam ci daŋar

Turu xam-xam
Chalybion californicum
Mbooloo
Yamb, guêpe ak frelon
Njaboot
Sphecidae2
Toftal
Hymenoptera
Kontinaa yi
Amerig gu Bëj-gànnaar
Liir yi
Females lay an egg in a nest and provide freshly caught spiders as food for the young. They go through multiple generations in a year.1
Musiba ci nit
1 / 5: Woyof3

Fa xibaar yi jóge

  1. Chalybion californicum (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Chalybion californicum (iNaturalist): tur ak ni ñu leen séddale.
  3. Venom Wiki: tolluwaayu musiba bi, réyaay bu yem bi ak xalaatu gaawaay bi, nun ñoo leen defar. Seetal ni nu leen waññe: Ni nuy natte musiba.

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