centipedes and millipedes 多足动物
Millipedes And Centipedes 千足虫和蜈蚣
Contact with centipedes and venomous millipedes (tropical) 接触蜈蚣和(热带)有毒的千足虫
N-COUNT A millipede is a small creature with a long, narrow body and a lot of legs. 千足虫; 马陆
Some scientists hypothesize that the monkeys rub their bodies with the millipedes because doing so helps protect them from mosquitoes.
一些科学家猜测,这些猴子用千足虫擦自己的身体,是因为这样做有助于保护它们免受蚊子叮咬。
Laboratory tests show that secretions from the bodies of these millipedes are rich in two chemicals that are potent mosquito repellents, and mosquitoes carry parasites that debilitate capuchins.
实验室测试表明,这些千足虫体内的分泌物富含两种化学物质,这两种物质是有效的驱蚊剂,而蚊子携带的寄生虫会削弱卷尾猴的能力。
"Have you ever lifted up a rock and seen slugs and millipedes and other ugly creatures come out?" Penzler asked me.
彭茨勒问我:“你有没有掀起一块石头看到下面有鼻涕虫、马陆等丑陋的动物爬出来?”
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