The most dangerous insects in the world

Mosquitoes, wasps are among the most dangerous beetles in the world. When burning, they transmit disease or venom that kills people.

The most dangerous insects in the world

 

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Army ants are the only name for more than 200 ant species in the world that live in large numbers. This is an ant species among the most terrifying animals on the planet with the ability to eat large prey groups within minutes or even known for its ability to kill horrors. Military ants can attack every animal they encounter on the way. In fact, they can eat up to 500,000 prey per day.

Puss moth

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When you look at this Puss moth, you seem to find it quite cute, don't be fooled by its appearance. The outside is hairy, hiding the thorns inside. When accidentally touched, it will cause severe pain, anesthesia, sometimes difficulty breathing and chest pain. Many cases have had to go to emergency because of touching this animal.

 

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Cockroaches are known to cause many different diseases that can harm humans. They can live without water and food for months.

 

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More than 1,700 scorpion species have been discovered, with different colors and sizes. All other scorpion species are toxic to neuronal destruction. These neurotoxic agents contain small amounts of protein, sodium and potassium cation. The scorpion uses its venom to kill or paralyze its prey; This action is quite fast and effective. Fortunately, the venom of most scorpions is harmless to humans, but it can cause other reactions such as pain, numbness or swelling. Scorpions are generally shy and harmless, they only sting when they catch prey or defend themselves. In case of danger, scorpions often run away or stand still.

 

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Blood-sucking bugs are a species that sucks human blood such as ticks and mosquitoes, which can cause redness and irritation. They are the cause of sleepiness (Chagas) and we need to go to the health center right away when burned.

 

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The locust is a species in the grasshopper family. Their main food is trees. Although locusts are not harmful to human health, they are financially threatening. In fact, locusts destroyed thousands of hectares of valuable crops every year.

 

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Spider poison Katipo originated in New Zealand, involving black widow spider and red back spider. A bite from Katipo creates a toxic syndrome known as latrodectism . Symptoms include extreme pain and potentially systemic effects, such as hypertension, seizures or coma. In just a few minutes, venom can spread throughout the body and can be deadly.

Red-backed spider

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Red spider spider is considered one of the most dangerous spiders in Australia. They have a nerve venom that is toxic to humans with a severe pain bite, usually within 24 hours. Their bite will cause serious injury if not treated promptly.

Centipede

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The centipede is known to have pairs of venom like forcipules. Their bite is very dangerous to humans, causing tremendous pain and can lead to severe swelling.

Mosquito (Mosquito)

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Every year they kill more people than any other bug or animal on earth. There are more than 2,500 different species of mosquitoes and live all over the world. The most dangerous mosquitoes are Anophel mosquitoes. It transmits malaria. There are mosquitoes that also transmit encephalitis.

Mosquitoes never get sick, they only spread the disease. Mosquitoes are attracted by the smell of sweat from the host. They can smell victims from as far as 50km. Sweat is more carbon dioxide, more attractive to mosquitoes. Pregnant and overweight people are more likely to be bitten by mosquitoes than others. Mosquito bites should be treated quickly to prevent infection.

Tsetse Fly (Tsetse Fly)

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Like mosquitoes, African tsetse flies are an infectious agent. They are mostly seen in Africa. Their taps are used to suck blood from both humans and animals. The main diseases that spread through tsetse flies in Africa are Trypanosomiasis, also called sleeping sickness. African sleeping sickness not only affects humans, but also animals, with about three million animals dying every year.

Fly bites affect nearly half a million people every year, including people who die from sleeping sickness. Sleep sickness is one of the most dangerous diseases in Africa. When burned by African flies, the victim has symptoms of flu, fatigue, severe headache, swelling and in many cases high fever, stuttering and seizures.

Japanese giant hornets or Asian hornets (Japanese Giant Hornet or Asian Hornet)

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Giant wasps were 75mm long and had more painful bites than any other sting insect. The venom injected from the bee's stinger contains 8 different chemicals that not only damage tissue, but leave an odor that attracts many other wasps to the victim.

It is not particularly aggressive unless it feels threatened. On average, more than 40 people die each year from this bee. It becomes the most dangerous animal in Japan, killing more people than any other wildlife in Japan.

Killer bees (Killer Bees) or Africanized honey bees

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The result of a terribly misguided scientific experiment. In a scientific experiment, biologists tried to create a bee that was produced by crossing European honey bees with healthy African bees. Unfortunately, this experiment was unsuccessful and did not produce the desired production bees, but created bees with aggressive nature. When they attack the herd, the victim may sting for a long time or may die.

Black widow spider (Black widow)

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The black widow spider is one of the most poisonous spiders in the world and can be easily identified by the red hourglass pattern on their abdomen. The black widow spider is found in different regions of the world. The most common species in the United States are the Northern widow spider, the southern black widow spider and the western widow spider. All three types are very toxic.

The name of the black widow spider comes from the fact that he often eats his mate after spawning. The average life of a black widow spider in nature is 1 to 3 years. In addition to food sometimes, male spiders, female spiders also use their spider webs to catch other prey such as worms, beetles, mosquitoes and flies.

Although very toxic, black widow spider bites rarely cause death in humans. However, bites can kill young children, people with heart disease or people with health problems and the elderly.