Violet carpenter bee
UkuhlabaThe violet carpenter bee is one of the largest bees in Europe. It is also found across parts of Asia. It nests in dead wood, which is where the name 'carpenter bee' comes from.1

Indlela yokusiqaphela
- One of the largest bees in Europe1
- Makes its nest in dead wood1
- Adults emerge from hibernation in spring, usually around April or May1
- In late spring or early summer, adults are seen searching for mates and nesting sites1
Sidla ngokubhidaniswa no: In India, several all-black Xylocopa species are called 'bhanvra' (or 'bhomora' in Assamese). Sightings of these are often wrongly blamed on this species. This species is found only in the northern regions of Jammu and Kashmir and Punjab. Most sightings refer to other black carpenter bees, such as X. nasalis, X. tenuiscapa or X. tranquebarorum.1
Amandla etyhefu yokuluma nokuhlaba
Ityhefu iphuma ngenaliti yokuhlaba.
Siyingozi kangakanani ebantwini?
Ingozi ebantwini: KuthambileNjengokuhlatywa yinyosi okanye ngaphantsi. Phantse asinangozi ebantwini.It is not particularly aggressive and will attack only if forced to.1
Senza ntoni xa soyika?
It will sting only if forced to.1
Ukuba siyahlaba
- Krwela inaliti yenyosi uyikhuphe uze upholise indawo.
- Ukuba umntu uphefumla kanzima, ubuso okanye umqala wakhe uyadumba, okanye uziva ngathi uza kufa isiqaqa, yimeko kaxakeka ye-aleji: tsalela inombolo kaxakeka kwaye usebenzise ipeni yakhe ye-adrenaline ukuba unayo.
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 siyakuhlaba: 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?
malunga nobude besiqhobosho sephepha
singabhabha siwele ibala lebhola ekhatywayo lonke ngemizuzwana eyi-13U-Violet carpenter bee mkhulu kangakanani xa uthelekisa NAWE?
Zizibalo nje kwibhrawuza yakho. Akukho nto igcinwayo okanye ithunyelwa naphi na.
Sikhawuleza kangakanani?
Iinyaniso
It was found breeding in England for the first time in 2007, in Leicestershire.1
Its range has expanded north in France, Germany and the Channel Islands.1
Adults hibernate over winter in old nest tunnels.1
Like most carpenter bees, it nests in dead wood rather than in hives.1
The female creates her nest alone, as other solitary bees do.1
Umqhekezi weentsomi
Intsomi: Every all-black carpenter bee in India is a violet carpenter bee, called 'bhanvra'.
Inyaniso: This species is found only in the northern regions of Jammu and Kashmir and Punjab. Most black carpenter bees called bhanvra belong to other Xylocopa species.1
Kwiingcali zetyhefu
- Igama lenzululwazi
- Xylocopa violacea
- Iqela
- Iinyosi, oonomeva nee-hornet
- Usapho
- Apidae2
- Ucwangco
- Hymenoptera
- Amazwekazi
- IYurophu, IAsiya
- Iintsana
- The female builds the nest alone. She lays eggs in a series of small cells, each supplied with a pollen ball for the larva to feed on. Adults emerge in late summer and then hibernate until the following year.1
- Ingozi ebantwini
- 1 / 5: Kuthambile3
Apho iinyaniso zivela khona
- Xylocopa violacea (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
- Xylocopa violacea (iNaturalist): amagama nokuhlelwa.
- Venom Wiki: inqanaba lengozi, ubungakanani obuqhelekileyo noqikelelo lwesantya zezethu. Bona indlela esizifumana ngayo: Indlela esilinganisa ngayo ingozi.
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