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Lesser banded hornet

Vespa affinis
Ó nílò dókítàKì í sábà pani, ṣùgbọ́n ìtani nílò dókítà.
Oyin, agbọ́n àti agbọ́n ńlá ÌtaniOúnjẹ rẹ̀: Díẹ̀ nínú ohun gbogbo
Ewu fún ènìyàn: Ó le gan-anÌtani nílò dókítà. Ikú kò wọ́pọ̀ rárá.

The lesser banded hornet is a common wasp-like insect found across tropical and subtropical Asia, from Sri Lanka to Indonesia. It builds its papery nests in trees, shrubs and even on houses. It matters because its sting can cause a severe allergic reaction.1

Ó ń gbé ní
Tropical and subtropical Asia: Sri Lanka, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Burma, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia, Indonesia, the Philippines (Palawan), Singapore and Malaysia1
Éṣíà
Ilé
It forages close to the ground in grassy areas, forest and wasteland. Its nests are built high in trees, low in shrubs, and on houses, so people can meet it around homes.1
Gígùn
2.2 cm sí 3 cm (0.9 in sí 1.2 in)1
Ìyára gíga jùlọ
nǹkan bí 31 km/h (19 mph)
Ó ń fò, àfojúbù
Kí ni ó máa ń jẹ?
It eats mainly liquid foods such as flower nectar, along with tree sap and fruit. It also hunts bees, collects meat from freshly dead insects and eats carrion. In Singapore it preys on flies attracted to carrion.1
Ní tòótọ́!Fọ́tò Lesser banded hornet
Lesser banded hornet. Fọ́tò: Maluco1968. Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.

Bí o ṣe lè dá a mọ̀

  • Small to medium-sized hornet. Queens reach up to 3.0 cm, males 2.6 cm and workers 2.2 to 2.5 cm.1
  • Head is brownish red or black, with black eyes and dark brown antennae.1
  • Thorax (middle body section) is black, and the wings are dark brown.1
  • The first two abdominal segments are yellowish orange, forming a band.1
  • Colours vary by region. In Hong Kong and South China it is mainly black with a deep yellow band. In Singapore it is fully black with a bright orange band.1

Agbára oró

Ìtani

Oró ń jáde láti inú ohun ìtani.

Kí ni oró rẹ̀ máa ń ṣe?

The sting is powerful and can cause anaphylaxis, a severe allergic reaction that can be life-threatening.1

Báwo ló ṣe léwu tó fún ènìyàn?

Ewu fún ènìyàn: Ó le gan-anÌtani nílò dókítà. Ikú kò wọ́pọ̀ rárá.

Indonesia has gained notoriety for this hornet's aggressive behaviour and powerful sting. In 2018, seven people were reported to have died from its stings.1

Bí ó bá ta ni

  • Ha ẹ̀gún ìtani oyin jáde kí o sì tu ibẹ̀ lára.
  • Bí ẹni náà bá ń mí pẹ̀lú ìṣòro, tí ojú tàbí ọ̀fun rẹ̀ wú, tàbí tí ó ń fẹ́ dákú, pàjáwìrì àléjì ni: pe nọ́ńbà pàjáwìrì rẹ kí o sì lo kálámù abẹ́rẹ́ adrenaline rẹ̀ (auto-injector) bí ó bá ní ọ̀kan.

Máa kọ́kọ́ pe nọ́ńbà pàjáwìrì rẹ nígbà gbogbo (112, 000, 911). Èyí jẹ́ ìtọ́sọ́nà ìtọ́jú àkọ́kọ́ gbogbogbò, kì í ṣe ìmọ̀ràn ìṣègùn. Ìpìlẹ̀ ìtọ́jú àkọ́kọ́

Wà láìléwu

  • Má ṣe fọwọ́ kan, mú tàbí yọ ẹranko igbó lẹ́nu láéláé, kódà bí ó bá kéré, kódà bí ó bá dà bí ẹni pé ó ń sùn tàbí ó ti kú.
  • Fún un ní àyè. Bí o bá pàdé ọ̀kan, farabalẹ̀, sẹ́yìn díẹ̀díẹ̀ kí o sì jẹ́ kí ó máa bá ọ̀nà rẹ̀ lọ.
  • Bí ọ̀kan bá ta ọ́: farabalẹ̀, má ṣe mira, pe nọ́ńbà pàjáwìrì rẹ (112, 000, 911) tàbí lọ sí ilé ìwòsàn kíákíá. Rántí bí ó ṣe rí, fọ́tò máa ń ṣèrànwọ́.

Kò wá ọ kiri láti ṣe ọ́ léṣe. Ó ń lo oró rẹ̀ láti mú oúnjẹ tàbí láti dáàbò bo ara rẹ̀, ó sì fẹ́ràn láti farapamọ́ jù. Sí i nípa wíwà láìléwu

Báwo ló ṣe tóbi tó?

Báwo ló ṣe gùn tó?

Lesser banded hornet gígùn rẹ̀ tó nǹkan bí 3 cm (1.2 in)Pínì ìwé (paper clip) nǹkan bí 3 cm (1.2 in)Fóònù alágbèéká nǹkan bí 15 cm (5.9 in)
ó gùn tó pínì ìwé (paper clip)lè fò kọjá gbogbo pápá bọ́ọ̀lù ní ìṣẹ́jú-àáyá 12

Báwo ni Lesser banded hornet ṣe tóbi tó tí a bá fi wé ÌWỌ?

Ìṣirò nìkan nínú bráwúsà rẹ. A kò fi ohunkóhun pamọ́, a kò sì fi ránṣẹ́ sí ibikíbi.

Báwo ló ṣe yára tó?

ó yẹ ní mímọ̀

Òtítọ́

1

In tropical areas, several queens sometimes join together with a swarm of workers from an old nest to start a new one.1

2

Its nests can be more than 60 cm long in tropical regions.1

3

In Singapore it hunts flies that gather around carrion.1

4

In tropical areas the species stays active all year round.1

Fún àwọn amòye oró

Orúkọ sáyẹ́ǹsì
Vespa affinis
Ẹgbẹ́
Oyin, agbọ́n àti agbọ́n ńlá
Ìdílé
Vespidae2
Ètò
Hymenoptera
Àwọn kọ́ńtínẹ́ńtì
Éṣíà
Ewu fún ènìyàn
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Ibi tí àwọn òtítọ́ ti wá

  1. Vespa affinis (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Vespa affinis (iNaturalist): orúkọ àti ìpínsísọ̀rí.
  3. Venom Wiki: ìpele ewu, ìtóbi déédé àti àfojúbù ìyára jẹ́ tiwa. Wo bí a ṣe ń ṣírò wọn: Bí a ṣe ń díwọ̀n ewu.

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