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Red-striped oil beetle

Berberomeloe majalis
Kubuhlungu njeMusa ukuchukumisaKubuhlungu, kodwa akusayi kukwenzakalisa kakhulu.
Ezinye izilwanyana ezityhefayo Ityhefu esikhumbeni sasoSitya: IzityaloSiyatyhefa, asinatyhefu yokuluma okanye yokuhlaba
Ingozi ebantwini: KubuhlunguKunokuba buhlungu ngokwenene, kodwa phantse akusoze kube kubi kakhulu.

The red-striped oil beetle is a large beetle, about 5 cm long, with bright red bands across its body. It lives in dry, sunny places around the western Mediterranean, including Portugal, Spain and North Africa. It is special because it can squirt a caustic liquid when it is attacked.1

Siyatyhefa okanye sinetyhefu? Izilwanyana ezinetyhefu zitofa ityhefu ngokuluma okanye ngokuhlaba. Izilwanyana ezityhefayo ziyingozi xa uzichukumisa okanye uzitya. Esi siyatyhefa.
Sihlala
Portugal, the Mediterranean regions of Spain, and North Africa from Morocco to Tunisia1
IYurophu, IAfrika
Ekhaya
It lives in sunny, dry places, such as open grassland or woodland with light tree cover. It can be found from sea level up to 3000 m in the Sierra Nevada.1
Ubude
5 cm (2 in)1
Esona santya siphezulu
malunga ne-0,5 km/h (0,31 mph)
Emhlabeni, uqikelelo nje
Sitya ntoni?
Adults feed on pollen. The larvae are parasitic and live in the nests of solitary wild bees, where they eat the bee's egg and stored nectar and pollen.1
Ngokwenene!Ifoto ka-Red-striped oil beetle
Red-striped oil beetle. Ifoto: gailhampshire. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Indlela yokusiqaphela

  • Large, about 5 cm long1
  • Bright red bands around the body1
  • In Spain, some populations are entirely black with no red markings1
  • Black and red-striped beetles are found in separate areas and are equally poisonous1

Amandla etyhefu

Ityhefu esikhumbeni saso

Isikhumba saso siyatyhefa. Kuyingozi ukusichukumisa, ukusikhotha okanye ukusitya.

Ityhefu yaso etyhefayo (xa usichukumisa okanye usitya) yenza ntoni?

When attacked, it can squirt a caustic liquid, the same defence used by other oil and blister beetles in the family Meloidae.1

Siyingozi kangakanani ebantwini?

Ingozi ebantwini: KubuhlunguKunokuba buhlungu ngokwenene, kodwa phantse akusoze kube kubi kakhulu.

Senza ntoni xa soyika?

When attacked, it squirts a caustic liquid, and its bright red bands warn predators of this.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?

Red-striped oil beetle malunga ne-5 cm ubude (2 in)Isiqhobosho sephepha malunga ne-3 cm (1,2 in)Ifowuni ehlakaniphileyo malunga ne-15 cm (5,9 in)
mfutshane kunomnwe wakho omncinci

U-Red-striped oil beetle mkhulu kangakanani xa uthelekisa NAWE?

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

Sikhawuleza kangakanani?

kufanelekile ukwazi

Iinyaniso

1

If a larva picks a honey bee as its host, it dies in the hive.1

2

The larvae change form several times during development, which is called hypermetamorphosis.1

3

Unlike some related beetles, the first larval stage does not wait on a host. It actively searches for one.1

4

Its larvae are only about 3 mm long, far smaller than the adult beetle.1

5

Entirely black and red-striped beetles are equally poisonous.1

Kwiingcali zetyhefu

Igama lenzululwazi
Berberomeloe majalis
Iqela
Ezinye izilwanyana ezityhefayo
Usapho
Meloidae2
Ucwangco
Coleoptera
Amazwekazi
IYurophu, IAfrika
Iintsana
The female lays between 2000 and 10000 eggs, but most fail to reach maturity because of lack of food or predators.1
Ingozi ebantwini
2 / 5: Kubuhlungu3

Apho iinyaniso zivela khona

  1. Berberomeloe majalis (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Berberomeloe majalis (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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