Ke lohe nei ʻoe i ke kani 'tick-tock' ma ka home? He ʻūpā 'click' paha kēia! (Click Beetle)

Ua lohe paha ʻoe i ke kani ʻana o ke kaomi ʻana i kou wā mālie i ka pō? Ua ʻike paha ʻoe i kahi nalo liʻiliʻi a lōʻihi ma ka paia, ka papahele, a i ʻole kokoke i ke kukui i loko o kou hale e lele ana i luna a laila hāʻule hou i lalo. ʻO ka pepeke e hana ana i kēia leo ʻē, ʻo ia ka mea a mākou e kapa nei ʻo 'click beetle', a i ʻole ma ka ʻōlelo Pelekania (Click Beetle). He nui ka poʻe e makaʻu iki i ka ʻike ʻana i kēia holoholona, ​​me ka noʻonoʻo i ke ʻano o ia holoholona, ​​he mea ʻawahia paha, a i ʻole e hoʻolaha ana i nā maʻi. No laila, i kēia lā, e kamaʻilio kākou e pili ana i kēia nalo 'click' ma nā ʻōlelo maʻalahi.

ʻO wai kēia ʻukulele 'kaomi'?

I ka ʻōlelo maʻalahi, ʻo ka beetle 'click' kahi ʻano beetle i loaʻa ma ka honua holoʻokoʻa. Ma ke ʻano ʻepekema, ua hoʻokaʻawale ʻia lākou i loko o ka ʻohana (Elateridae). ʻO ke kumu nui o kēia inoa ʻo ko lākou hiki kupaianaha ke hana i kahi kani 'click' ma ke kaomi ʻana i ʻelua ʻāpana o ko lākou kino.

E noʻonoʻo, inā hāʻule kēia pepeke i lalo, pono ia e huli hou i ka ʻākau. ʻO ia ka manawa e pā koke ai i kahi ʻāpana e like me ke kui o kona umauma i kahi puka ma kahi ʻāpana ʻē aʻe o kona kino. ʻO kēia ke kumu o ka pepeke e lele i luna me kahi kani 'tuck'. Ma hope o ka hoʻāʻo ʻana i kēia i nā manawa he nui, huli hou ia i ka ʻākau. Eia kekahi, inā kokoke mai kahi mea ʻaihue, e like me ka moʻo, hoʻohana ia i kēia kani e hoʻoweliweli iā ia.

Pehea ke ʻano o kēia nalo pepeke?

He mau tausani nā ʻano o nā ʻūpā kaomi, no laila hiki ke ʻokoʻa ko lākou helehelena mai kekahi a i kekahi. Akā aia kekahi mau ʻano maʻamau:

• Kino: He kino lōʻihi a palahalaha iki kona. Me he mea lā ua māhele ʻia ke kino i ʻelua ʻāpana.
• Kala: ʻO ka hapa pinepine he ʻeleʻele a ʻeleʻele paha, akā hiki i kekahi mau ʻano ke loaʻa nā kiko ʻulaʻula a melemele paha.
• Nui: ʻOkoʻa ka nui ma muli o ke ʻano. ʻOiai ʻo kekahi mau pepeke he liʻiliʻi e like me ka ʻīniha, hiki i kekahi ke ulu a nui a hiki i ʻelua a me ka hapa (2.5) ʻīniha.

Ua kapa ʻia ke kahua larval o kēia mau pepeke he 'wireworm'. Ua like kēia mau larvae me nā ilo, akā ʻoi aku ka paʻakikī a me ka ʻālohilohi o ko lākou kino. Hiki iā lākou ke ʻeleʻele, keʻokeʻo, a i ʻole ka kirīmi ke kala.

Ke hoʻopilikia nei lākou i ke olakino iā mākou?

ʻO kēia ka pilikia nui loa no nā kānaka he nui. ʻO ka nūhou maikaʻi, ʻaneʻane ʻaʻole pilikia ke olakino o nā ʻūpā kaomi i nā kānaka.

I ka ʻōlelo maʻalahi, ʻaʻohe mea ʻino kēia mau nalo i nā kānaka. ʻAʻole lākou e omo i ke koko, ʻaʻohe o lākou mea make, a ʻaʻole lākou e hoʻouna i nā maʻi.

Inā ʻoe e hāpai i kekahi o kēia mau nalo pepeke a ʻomi ikaika iā ia, he mea kākaʻikahi loa ia e nahu iā ʻoe no ka pale ʻana iā ʻoe iho. Akā, he mea kākaʻikahi loa nō hoʻi kēlā. ʻAʻole lākou e hoʻouka me ka manaʻo i nā kānaka. No laila, ʻaʻohe kumu e makaʻu ai i ka hoʻopaʻi inā ʻike ʻoe i kekahi i loko o kou home.

ʻO ka pilikia wale nō me lākou, ʻo kā lākou larvae, nā wireworms, i kekahi manawa e hōʻino i nā mea kanu ma ka māla a i ʻole ke kula. Noho lākou i loko o ka lepo a ʻai i nā mea e like me nā aʻa o nā mea kanu a me nā hua i kanu hou ʻia. No laila hiki iā lākou ke lilo i mea hoʻonāukiuki i nā mea kanu i kekahi manawa.

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He aha ka mea e hana ai inā he ʻūpā 'kaomi' i loko o ka hale?

ʻOi aku ka hana o kēia mau pepeke i ka pō. Makemake nui lākou i ka mālamalama. Inā he kukui kou e ʻā ana ma kahi kokoke i kou puka a i ʻole ka puka makani i ka pō, ma laila lākou e puka mai ai. Inā komo lākou i loko o kou hale, pono ʻoe e hana i kekahi mau mea maʻalahi.

• ʻAʻohe pono no nā pesticides:Mai hoʻohana i nā lāʻau pepehi kanaka ʻino no ka hoʻopau wale ʻana i kekahi mau pepeke i loko o kou hale. E hōʻeha wale nō ia i kou olakino.
• E sila i nā wahi komo: E ʻike i kahi e komo mai ai kēia mau pepeke i kou home. Hele pinepine lākou ma nā hakahaka ma lalo o nā puka, nā lua ma nā pale puka makani, a me nā lua liʻiliʻi ma nā paia. ʻO ka sila pono ʻana i kēia mau wahi ka hopena maikaʻi loa.
• Ka mālama ʻana i ke kukui: E hōʻemi i nā kukui pono ʻole i ka pō. A i ʻole e hoʻohana i ke kukui melemele. ʻAʻole makemake nui ʻia nā pepeke i ke kukui melemele e like me ke kukui keʻokeʻo.

Inā he mea kanu ʻoe a ke manaʻo nei ʻoe ua hōʻino ʻia kāu mau mea kanu e nā ʻenuhe wireworm, ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi o ka ʻimi ʻana i ka ʻōlelo aʻo mai kahi loea mahiʻai i ʻike e pili ana i ia mea. ʻOiai ʻokoʻa paha ka lāʻau no ia mea mai kēlā mea kanu a i kēia mea kanu, ʻaʻohe pono e ʻike i ke kauka no kēia, ʻoiai ʻaʻole kēia he pilikia olakino kanaka.