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What is this bug?

Dragon louse (water cockroach)

Nickname: Wei Long, water devil.

Chinese name: lice

Field: animal kingdom

Phylum: Arthropod phylum

Class: Insecta

Subclass: winged subclass

Objective: COLEOPTERA

Suborder: Carnivores

Family: Diptera.

Lice is the general name of all species and genera of Lycopodiaceae. The most common species are Japanese sucking lice, black dragon lice and oriental Samsung lice.

It can swim in the water, fly out of the water and has strong phototaxis.

The gluteal glands of adults can release benzoic acid, benzene and steroids, which are obviously toxic to fish and other aquatic vertebrates and can harm rice seedlings and wheat seedlings.

Tick is a traditional medicinal and edible insect in China, which specializes in treating many diseases such as enuresis in children, frequent urination in the elderly, malnutrition and so on.

According to modern medical research, eating lice often has a good effect on lowering cholesterol, preventing and treating hypertension, obesity and nephritis. The edible part of lice exceeds 80%. Besides fresh food, it can also be made into powder, granule (such as louse wine), pill and other dietetic foods.

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