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Cinnabar moth

Tyria jacobaeae
Malunga negama: The moth is named after cinnabar, a red mineral, because of the red patches on its black wings.1
AsinangoziAsinangozi ebantwini. Akukho nto yokukhathazeka ngayo.
Ezinye izilwanyana ezityhefayo Siyatyhefa xa sityiwaSitya: IzityaloSiyatyhefa, asinatyhefu yokuluma okanye yokuhlaba
Ingozi ebantwini: KuthambileNjengokuhlatywa yinyosi okanye ngaphantsi. Phantse asinangozi ebantwini.

The cinnabar moth is a brightly coloured day-flying moth with red and black wings. It is native to Europe and parts of Asia, and it has been introduced to New Zealand, Australia and North America. Its bright colours warn predators that it is poisonous.1

Siyatyhefa okanye sinetyhefu? Izilwanyana ezinetyhefu zitofa ityhefu ngokuluma okanye ngokuhlaba. Izilwanyana ezityhefayo ziyingozi xa uzichukumisa okanye uzitya. Esi siyatyhefa.
Sihlala
Native to Europe, western and central Asia, east to Siberia and China. Introduced to New Zealand, Australia and North America.1
IYurophu, IAsiya
Ekhaya
The moth lives where its food plant, ragwort, grows. It was introduced to New Zealand, Australia and North America to control ragwort. Its caterpillars can be seen out in the open during the day, feeding on ragwort.1
Ubude
2 cm ukuya ku-3 cm (0,8 in ukuya ku-1,2 in)1
Esona santya siphezulu
malunga ne-9 km/h (5,6 mph)
Ukubhabha, uqikelelo nje
Sitya ntoni?
The caterpillars feed on ragwort, and sometimes on other Senecio plants such as groundsel. They absorb toxic, bitter-tasting alkaloids from the plant, which makes them unpalatable to predators. Large numbers can strip a patch of ragwort clean.1
Ngokwenene!Ifoto ka-Cinnabar moth
Cinnabar moth. Ifoto: Christopher Stephens. CC BY-SA 4.0, iNaturalist.

Indlela yokusiqaphela

  • Predominantly black wings with red patches1
  • Adults are about 2 cm long, with a wingspan of 3.4 to 4.6 cm1
  • Often seen flying in daylight, though it is also active at night1
  • Young caterpillars are pale yellow; later caterpillars are jet-black with orange or yellow stripes1
  • Rarely, the red can be yellow, the forewing can be all red with a black border, or the wings can be completely black1

Amandla etyhefu

Siyatyhefa xa sityiwa

Siyingozi kuphela ukuba kukho into esityayo.

Siyingozi kangakanani ebantwini?

Ingozi ebantwini: KuthambileNjengokuhlatywa yinyosi okanye ngaphantsi. Phantse asinangozi ebantwini.

Senza ntoni xa soyika?

Its bright red and black colours warn predators that it is unpalatable, and predators seldom eat it.1

Ukuba umntu usichukumisile okanye usityile

  • Ukuba umntu usityile okanye uneempawu emva kokusitya: tsalela inombolo kaxakeka okanye iziko lezityhefu (poison centre) ngoko nangoko.

Soloko utsalela inombolo kaxakeka kuqala (112, 000, 911). Esi sisikhokelo soncedo lokuqala ngokubanzi, asilocebiso lwezonyango. Iziseko zoncedo lokuqala

Hlala ukhuselekile

  • Ungaze uchukumise, ubambe okanye uqhule isilwanyana sasendle, nokuba sincinci, kwaye nokuba sibonakala silele okanye sifile.
  • Sinike indawo. Ukuba udibana naso, hlala uzolile, buyela umva kancinci kwaye usiyeke sihambe ngendlela yaso.
  • Ukuba usichukumisile okanye usityile: musa ukukhuhla amehlo okanye umlomo wakho, hlamba izandla zakho kwaye ufumane uncedo lwezonyango.

Asikuzingeli. Ityhefu yaso ikhona nje ukuze kungabikho nto isityayo. Okungakumbi malunga nokuhlala ukhuselekile

Sikhulu kangakanani?

Side kangakanani?

Cinnabar moth malunga ne-3 cm ubude (1,2 in)Isiqhobosho sephepha malunga ne-3 cm (1,2 in)Ifowuni ehlakaniphileyo malunga ne-15 cm (5,9 in)
malunga nobude besiqhobosho sephephasingabhabha siwele ibala lebhola ekhatywayo lonke ngemizuzwana eyi-42

U-Cinnabar moth mkhulu kangakanani xa uthelekisa NAWE?

Zizibalo nje kwibhrawuza yakho. Akukho nto igcinwayo okanye ithunyelwa naphi na.

Sikhawuleza kangakanani?

kufanelekile ukwazi

Iinyaniso

1

The caterpillars can turn cannibalistic, mainly when food is short, and will eat other cinnabar caterpillars.1

2

Cuckoos are an exception to the moth's protection, as some species eat its hairy, poisonous caterpillars.1

3

The moth was used as a biocontrol agent against ragwort, working alongside the Tansy ragwort flea beetle in the western United States.1

4

Very few caterpillars usually survive to the pupal stage, because they can eat their food plant bare before they mature.1

5

Evidence suggests the Brown long-eared bat preys on this moth.1

6

The caterpillars overwinter as cocoons on the ground.1

Kwiingcali zetyhefu

Igama lenzululwazi
Tyria jacobaeae
Iqela
Ezinye izilwanyana ezityhefayo
Usapho
Erebidae2
Ucwangco
Lepidoptera
Amazwekazi
IYurophu, IAsiya
Iintsana
Females can lay up to 300 eggs, usually in batches of 30 to 60 on the underside of ragwort leaves.1
Ingozi ebantwini
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Apho iinyaniso zivela khona

  1. Cinnabar moth (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Tyria jacobaeae (iNaturalist): amagama nokuhlelwa.
  3. Venom Wiki: inqanaba lengozi, ubungakanani obuqhelekileyo noqikelelo lwesantya zezethu. Bona indlela esizifumana ngayo: Indlela esilinganisa ngayo ingozi.

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