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Common bombardier beetle

Brachinus crepitans
Malunga negama: The scientific name comes from a Latin word meaning crackle, because the beetle makes a crackling noise.1
AsinangoziAsinangozi ebantwini. Akukho nto yokukhathazeka ngayo.
Imibungu nezinambuzane Siyafafaza okanye sitshicaSitya: Inyama
Ingozi ebantwini: KuthambileNjengokuhlatywa yinyosi okanye ngaphantsi. Phantse asinangozi ebantwini.

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

Sihlala
Europe, central and west Asia, northern Africa, including southern England, southern Wales and parts of Ukraine1
IYurophu
Ekhaya
It lives in dry, sunny areas and is usually found under stones. It is also found in calcareous grasslands, arable land and chalk quarries. In the UK it is abundant in coastal areas and has been found inland too, including in the Cotswolds and Northamptonshire.1
Ubude
7 mm ukuya ku-1 cm (0,3 in ukuya ku-0,4 in)1
Esona santya siphezulu
malunga ne-0,39 km/h (0,24 mph)
Emhlabeni, uqikelelo nje
Sitya ntoni?
The larvae are thought to be external parasites that feed on the pupae of other beetles, including Amara convexiuscula and Tasgius ater.1
Ngokwenene!Ifoto ka-Common bombardier beetle
Common bombardier beetle. Ifoto: Hectonichus. CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Indlela yokusiqaphela

  • 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

Sidla ngokubhidaniswa no: It is very similar to Brachinus efflans.1

Amandla etyhefu yokuluma nokuhlaba

Siyafafaza okanye sitshica

Sifafaza okanye sitshica ulwelo oluhlabayo kwabo basihlaselayo.

Siyingozi kangakanani ebantwini?

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

Senza ntoni xa soyika?

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

Ukuba siyakufafaza

  • Kwiinwele zemibungu ehlabayo: zisuse ngeteyipu encamathelayo, emva koko uhlambe isikhumba. Musa ukukhuhla.
  • Kukulunywa: hlamba uze upholise. Fumana uncedo lwezonyango ukuba umntu uziva engaphilanga kakuhle okanye wopha lula.

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 siyakufafaza: hlala uzolile, musa ukushukuma, tsalela inombolo kaxakeka (112, 000, 911) okanye uye esibhedlele ngokukhawuleza. Khumbula ukuba sasikhangeleka njani, ifoto iyanceda.

Asikuzingeli. Sisebenzisa ityhefu yaso ukubamba ukutya okanye ukuzikhusela, kwaye singakhetha ukuzimela. Okungakumbi malunga nokuhlala ukhuselekile

Sikhulu kangakanani?

Side kangakanani?

Common bombardier beetle malunga ne-1 cm ubude (0,4 in)Uhlamvu lwerayisi malunga ne-7 mm (0,3 in)Ingqekembe ye-euro enye malunga ne-2,3 cm (0,9 in)
sincinci kangangokuba singahlala eluzipheni lwakho

U-Common bombardier beetle mkhulu kangakanani xa uthelekisa NAWE?

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

Sikhawuleza kangakanani?

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Iinyaniso

1

Its defence is a chemical spray. Two substances from separate glands mix with enzymes in a firing chamber and explode.1

2

Its name comes from a Latin word meaning crackle, because it makes a crackling noise.1

Kwiingcali zetyhefu

Igama lenzululwazi
Brachinus crepitans
Iqela
Imibungu nezinambuzane
Usapho
Carabidae2
Ucwangco
Coleoptera
Amazwekazi
IYurophu
Iintsana
The full life cycle is not known. The larvae are thought to be external parasites that feed on the pupae of other beetle species.1
Ingozi ebantwini
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Apho iinyaniso zivela khona

  1. Brachinus crepitans (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Brachinus crepitans (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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