Native bee

Native bee

(Ben Jing)

[alias] Feiling (Ben Jing) and wasp (Guo Pu's annotation of Er Ya).

[source] it is the whole insect of the family Hymenoptera.

[animal morphology] wasps

It is large, round and long, about 2 cm long. It is black and covered with fine hair. The anterior head is broad, compound eye is 1 pair, oval, and its inner side is concave. One pair of antennae, yellow in upper part, thicker and shorter in female. Wings 2 pairs, also brown, membranous, opaque, veins thick. Foot 3 pairs, stout, hind foot tibia long thorn, tarsal long, spiny hair. The abdomen is conical. There are two reddish yellow stripes on the third segment, which are combined into one belt.

It lives in sand or rotten wood and catches insects for food.

The larva of this insect (Hymenoptera: Hymenoptera) is also used for medicine.

[function and indications] materia medica: burn powder, oil and apply spider bite sore. "

Chinese PinYin : Tu Feng