Image of Megascolia maculata maculata
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Description:
Megascolia has the biggest size in the fauna of Europe from the species of order Hymenoptera and the family Scoliidae. The name come from the Greek. μεγα mega, large, genus Scolia from the Greek ÏκολιÏÏ. skolios, curved. Distribution areas are North Africa, Southern Europe, Turkey, Middle East, Central Asia, the Crimea, the Caucasus and the south of the European part of Russia. In the the mountains rising to a height of 1150 m above sea level. In terms of social behavior they considered as the most primitive kind, as they lead solitary lives. Males reach a length of 26-32 mm, females 32-55 mm. The adults appears in late May, are diurnal insects, they feed on the nectar at the daytime, and spend the night, buried in an earthen litter. Considered as predators because parasites on the larvae of beetles. This is usually a larva of the rhinoceros beetle (Oryctes nasicornis) in the last larval stage, and stag beetle (Lucanus cervus), Walker (Polyphylla fullo) and anoxia villosa eligible. The female flies to about 15 cm above the earth surface. It tracks the larva with the sense of smell and digs before her. The female attacked the larva, It paralyzes the larva prick the tip chest nerve ganglion, and then glue one egg to the underside of the beetle larva. The Megascolia larva feeds on the host beetle larva, eating her completely, and then weaves a light cocoon of light and hibernate. СколиÑ-Ð³Ð¸Ð³Ð°Ð½Ñ - кÑÑпнейÑий пÑедÑÑавиÑÐµÐ»Ñ ÑемейÑÑва Ñколий (Scoliidae) и вÑего оÑÑÑда пеÑепонÑаÑокÑÑлÑÑ (Hymenoptera) в ÑаÑне ÐвÑопÑ. Ðазвание пÑоизоÑло Ð¾Ñ Ð³ÑеÑ. μεγα мега, болÑÑой и Ð¾Ñ Ð³ÑеÑеÑкого ÏκολιÏÏ, skolios, кÑиволинейнÑй. Ðид обиÑÐ°ÐµÑ Ð½Ð° ÑеÑÑиÑоÑиÑÑ Ð¡ÐµÐ²ÐµÑной ÐÑÑики, Южной ÐвÑопÑ, ТÑÑÑии, ÑÑÑан Ðлижнего ÐоÑÑока, СÑедней Ðзии, в ÐÑÑмÑ, на Ðавказе и Ñге евÑопейÑкой ÑаÑÑи РоÑÑии. РгоÑÐ°Ñ Ð²Ð¸Ð´ поднимаеÑÑÑ Ð´Ð¾ вÑÑоÑÑ 1150 м над ÑÑовнем моÑÑ. Рплане ÑоÑиалÑного Ð¿Ð¾Ð²ÐµÐ´ÐµÐ½Ð¸Ñ Ñколии ÑÑиÑаÑÑÑÑ ÑамÑм пÑимиÑивнÑм видом, поÑколÑÐºÑ Ð¾Ð½Ð¸ ведÑÑ Ð¾Ð´Ð¸Ð½Ð¾ÑнÑй обÑаз жизни. СамÑÑ Ð² Ð´Ð»Ð¸Ð½Ñ Ð´Ð¾ÑÑигаÑÑ 26-32 миллимеÑÑа, а Ñамки 32-55 миллимеÑÑов. ÐзÑоÑлÑе оÑоби поÑвлÑÑÑÑÑ Ð² конÑе маÑ, ÑвлÑÑÑÑÑ Ð´Ð½ÐµÐ²Ð½Ñми наÑекомÑми, днем они пиÑаÑÑÑÑ Ð½ÐµÐºÑаÑом, а ноÑÑÑÑ, заÑÑвÑиÑÑ Ð² подÑÑилкÑ. СÑиÑаÑÑÑÑ Ñ Ð¸Ñниками, Ñак как паÑазиÑиÑÑÑÑ Ð½Ð° лиÑÐ¸Ð½ÐºÐ°Ñ Ð¶Ñков. ÐÑо, как пÑавило, лиÑинки жÑка ноÑоÑога (Oryctes nasicornis) в поÑледней лиÑиноÑной ÑÑадии, жÑка-Ð¾Ð»ÐµÐ½Ñ (Lucanus cervus), Ñ ÑÑÑа мÑамоÑного (Polyphylla fullo) или Ñ ÑÑÑа Anoxia villosa. Самка ÑÑаÑÐ¸Ñ Ð¼Ð½Ð¾Ð³Ð¾ вÑемени и ÑнеÑгии на поиÑки Ð¿Ð¾Ð´Ñ Ð¾Ð´ÑÑей лиÑинки-Ñ Ð¾Ð·Ñина. ÐеÑÐ°Ñ Ð½Ð°Ð´ землей на вÑÑоÑе около 15 Ñм , в пнÑÑ Ð¸ под землей иÑÐµÑ Ñ Ð¾Ð·Ñина-лиÑÐ¸Ð½ÐºÑ Ð¿Ð¾ Ð·Ð°Ð¿Ð°Ñ Ñ, найдÑ, вÑкапÑÐ²Ð°ÐµÑ ÐµÑ, аÑакÑÐµÑ Ð²Ð½Ð°Ñале без Ñда, а заÑем, когда лиÑинка ÑÑÑанеÑ, паÑализÑÐµÑ Ð»Ð¸ÑÐ¸Ð½ÐºÑ Ñколом жала в гÑÑдной неÑвнÑй ганглий, поÑле Ñего оÑкладÑÐ²Ð°ÐµÑ Ð¾Ð´Ð½Ð¾ ÑйÑо. ÐиÑинка гиганÑÑкой Ñколии пиÑаеÑÑÑ Ð»Ð¸Ñинкой жÑка-Ñ Ð¾Ð·Ñина, вÑÐµÐ´Ð°Ñ ÐµÑ Ð¿Ð¾Ð»Ð½Ð¾ÑÑÑÑ, а заÑем ÑплеÑÐ°ÐµÑ Ð»ÐµÐ³ÐºÐ¸Ð¹ кокон и зимÑеÑ.
Included On The Following Pages:
- Metazoa (animals)
- Arthropoda (arthropods)
- Insecta (insects)
- Hymenoptera (wasps, bees, and ants)
- Scoliidae (scoliid wasps)
- Megascolia
- Megascolia maculata maculata
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