Indonesia shocked again by the arrival of insects tomcat, Tomcat insects lately become the latest scourge, after the attack caterpillars that also troubling. Insects may be more fitting if tomcat uses the name of the ant or ants Kayap Semai, the name Indonesia is actually more than a tomcat. The term tomcat ears sounded a bit foreign. Then what is it tomcat bug?. The following is a description of tomcat from wikipedia.
Insects Tomcat (also called Rove Beetle, read "Rove Beetle" or "Paederus littoralis") or more recognizable as well as the Semai Ants, Ants Kayap or Charlie in Indonesia, is the main group of segmented animals (arthropods) are included in a large family beetles (Staphylinidae), mainly distinguished by the length of the protective cover of the wings ("sheathed wing"), which left more than half of their stomachs open. With more than 46,000 species in the thousands of generations, this group is the second largest family of beetles after the Curculionidae (actually beetles). This is an ancient group, with tomcat known fossil insects from the Triassic era, or destruction of Living Creatures on Earth, 200 million years ago.
To address the threat of insect tomcat there are some simple steps that can be achieved. Below are 10 simple steps that quoted from kompas.com.
To deal with insects Tomcat, people actually do not need to panic. Here are 10 tips to overcome the insect Tomcat:
1. If no insects are found, do not push, so that toxins are not on the skin. Put it in the plastic carefully, keep waste to a safe place.
2. Avoid contact of this beetle on open skin.
3. Keep the door closed and when there is a window given a mosquito net to prevent beetle entry.
4. Using bed nets if sleeping in your area are a lot of these problems.
5. When the insects are so many, it can also be given light protective netting to prevent the beetles fall into humans.
6. Do not rub the skin or eyes when beetles are exposed to our skin.
7. When the beetle is in our skin, remove it carefully, by blowing or using the paper to take a beetle with caution.
8. Perform an inspection to the walls and ceiling near the light before bedtime. When encountered, immediately turned off by spraying insecticide. Get rid of without touching it.
9. Immediately give water and soap on the skin in contact with these insects.
10. Clean the home environment, especially plants that are not maintained at around the home can be a place Paederus beetles.
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