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Blue ant

Diamma bicolor
Kubuhlungu njeKubuhlungu, kodwa ngeke kukulimaze kakhulu.
Izinyosi, imivi nama-hornet UkuhlabaSidla: Izitshalo
Ingozi ebantwini: KubuhlunguKungaba buhlungu ngempela, kodwa cishe akukaze kube kubi kakhulu.

The blue ant is a metallic blue-green wasp, not an ant, that lives in south and southeast Australia. Its female is wingless and hunts mole crickets to feed its young. It is a useful pollinator of native Australian flowers.1

Ihlala
South and southeast Australia, including Tasmania, New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia1
I-Australia ne-Oceania
Ekhaya
Blue ants are ground-nesting wasps. They burrow under leaves to escape danger.1
Ubude
1.5 cm kuya ku-2.5 cm (0.6 in kuya ku-1 in)1
Ijubane eliphezulu
cishe 0.5 km/h (0.31 mph)
Emhlabathini, isiqagela nje
Sidlani?
Adults feed on nectar and pollinate native Australian flowers, such as Lomatia silaifolia. Their larvae eat mole crickets that the female has paralysed for them.1
Ngempela!Isithombe sika-Blue ant
Blue ant. Isithombe: Leuba Ridgway. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Indlela yokusibona

  • Metallic blue-green body with red legs1
  • Female is wingless and up to 25 mm (1 in) long1
  • Male is smaller, about 15 mm (5/8 in), and has wings1
  • Fast-moving1

Amandla obuthi

Ukuhlaba

Ubuthi buphuma ngodosi.

Ubuthi baso benzani?

The female injects venom through her stinger to paralyse a mole cricket. The paralysed cricket is then left with an egg laid on it, giving the wasp larva a ready supply of food.1

Siyingozi kangakanani ebantwini?

Ingozi ebantwini: KubuhlunguKungaba buhlungu ngempela, kodwa cishe akukaze kube kubi kakhulu.

Senzani uma sesabile?

When threatened, it burrows under leaves to escape, and it is not aggressive unless provoked.1

Uma sihlaba

  • Khipha udosi lwenyosi ngokulukhuhla bese upholisa indawo.
  • Uma umuntu ephefumula kanzima, ebuso noma emphinjeni kuvuvukala, noma ezizwa ezoquleka, lesi yisimo esiphuthumayo se-allergy: shayela inombolo yezimo eziphuthumayo futhi usebenzise ipeni lakhe le-adrenaline uma enalo.

Njalo shayela kuqala inombolo yezimo eziphuthumayo (112, 000, 911). Lokhu kuyiseluleko sosizo lokuqala esijwayelekile, akusona iseluleko sezokwelapha. Izisekelo zosizo lokuqala

Hlala uphephile

  • Ungalokothi uthinte, ubambe noma ugcone isilwane sasendle, ngisho noma sincane, futhi ngisho noma sibukeka silele noma sifile.
  • Sinike isikhala. Uma uhlangana naso, hlala uzolile, uhlehle kancane bese usiyeka sihambe ngendlela yaso.
  • Uma sikuhlaba: hlala uzolile, ungashukumi, shayela inombolo yezimo eziphuthumayo (112, 000, 911) noma uye esibhedlela ngokushesha. Khumbula ukuthi besibukeka kanjani, isithombe siyasiza.

Asikuzingeli wena. Sisebenzisa ubuthi baso ukuze sibambe ukudla noma ukuzivikela, futhi singancamela ukucasha. Okwengeziwe mayelana nokuhlala uphephile

Sikhulu kangakanani?

Side kangakanani?

Blue ant ubude obucishe bube ngu-2.5 cm (1 in)Uhlamvu lwemali lwe-euro elilodwa cishe 2.3 cm (0.9 in)Isibophi sephepha cishe 3 cm (1.2 in)
side cishe njengesibophi sephepha

Blue ant mkhulu kangakanani uma uqhathanisa NAWE?

Yizibalo nje kusiphequluli sakho. Akukho okulondolozwayo noma okuthunyelwa ndawo.

Sishesha kangakanani?

kuhle ukwazi

Amaqiniso

1

Despite its name and wingless body, the blue ant is a wasp, not an ant.1

2

Unlike most thynnid wasps, which attack beetle larvae, the blue ant hunts only mole crickets for its young.1

3

Adult blue ants pollinate several native Australian flowers while feeding on nectar.1

4

It is a solitary, parasitic wasp, meaning each female works alone and her larva feeds on another animal.1

Umqothuli wezinganekwane

Inganekwane: The blue ant is an ant.

Iqiniso: It is a species of flower wasp in the family Thynnidae.1

Okongoti bobuthi

Igama lesayensi
Diamma bicolor
Iqembu
Izinyosi, imivi nama-hornet
Umndeni
Thynnidae2
Ukuhleleka
Hymenoptera
Amazwekazi
I-Australia ne-Oceania
Izinsana
The female lays a single egg on a paralysed mole cricket, so the larva has food ready when it hatches.1
Ingozi ebantwini
2 / 5: Kubuhlungu3

Lapho amaqiniso evela khona

  1. Blue ant (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Diamma bicolor (iNaturalist): amagama nokuhlelwa ngezigaba.
  3. Venom Wiki: izinga lengozi, usayizi ojwayelekile nesiqagela sejubane kungokwethu. Bona ukuthi sikubala kanjani: Indlela esilinganisa ngayo ingozi.

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