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A number of countries in the Middle East have recently spread a unique type of insect, which has caused a wave of panic and fear among its inhabitants, as there is increasing talk of the region.
It all started in early April when the insect began to invade Saudi Arabia and Iraq.
Saudi Arabia
Images and videos taken in the kingdom showed that insects were also spreading in the mosques of Mecca and Madinah. They were sprayed and used as insecticides. More workers have been called to solve this problem.
Iraq
Floods, torrential rains and flooding of rivers in several Iraqi provinces have caused repeated attacks of insects, snakes, rodents and wild animals in several residential areas after the water swept many orchards and fields.
Most secessionist provinces, such as Diyala, Tikrit, Samara and Fallujah, have been hit by devastating floods and floods, according to residents of Kubba village on the banks of the Diyala River.
Syria
The director of agriculture of Damascus and his campaign, Ali Saadat, is at the origin of the emergence and spread of the insect, the "black beetle" (Kalosoma) in recent days in the regions of Damascus and its countryside, stressing that this insect was useful.
According to the "SANA" agency of Saadat Okla, this insect, a "black beetle", appeared in recent days in Damascus and its countryside because of heavy rains and the extent of the vegetation.
Saadat explained that the insect is very short and varies from 22 to 26 days and that it is attracted by night lighting.
The insect "kalaosoma", commonly known as "black beetle", is widely spread in the regions of Homs, Hama and various parts of the Badia.
L & # 39; Egypt
According to the newspaper "Al-Masry Al-Youm", spread in various neighborhoods and communities of the city black beetles, where many citizens complained about their presence in many areas where they live.
In turn, the Al-Arish Agricultural Research Station issued a statement confirming that it appeared in parallel with the locust migration and the spread of scorpions, which resulted in their appearance aimed at maintaining the balance of nature, because litter and locusts in large numbers were harmful to humans, crops and everything, especially locusts. , Supports neither heat nor sunlight, and shows at the beginning of the evening and prefers residential neighborhoods, because of the light, not just the light, but also finds its prey on lights, like butterflies , locusts and others.
She explained that insecticides do not affect the calosoma, but can be anesthetized and paralyzed for a while, but to no avail, so there is no need to fight them and make them waste time and money.
Lebanon
Several villages and regions of eastern Lebanon have been invaded since last Saturday by black insects, called black beetles, especially in several regions of the Bekaa.
jordan
According to the website "Arab Weather," has been observed in the recent great spread of this insect In large areas of Jordan.
Israel
According to local media, the Israeli Ministry of Environmental Protection announced Monday that a large number of black beetles have spread in several cities.
The life of the black beetle
It is a type of beetles bearing the scientific name Calosoma olivieri, known in the Arab countries as the black beetle or Kalosoma insect. The life of this beetle is very short and lasts from 22 to 26 days. She is attracted by the light at night. It's the secret of the night rush. The black or calosoma is an active insect at night only. It feeds on insects and worms harmful to the soil and plants that can constitute an agrarian parasite in the absence of Kalosoma or black beetle.
The reason why the black beetle has spread in an unusual way this year
Abundant precipitation in the area this year and extensive spring vegetation are the main cause of the unusual spread of the black beetle or insect calcumosa, an insect that usually lives among grasses and plants in moist soil and that leaves the surface at high temperatures.
Benefits of the black beetle
It is a useful insect that destroys pests in orchards and forests, it is harmless to the health of humans and plantations, so do not fight it. Which may constitute an agricultural pest in the absence of Kalosoma or black beetle.
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