Jiulongchong
Introduction:
Nine dragons, also known as "foreign worms", are very small, only about 0.6 cm long, rectangular, dark brown, with shiny sheath wings and small black spots. It belongs to COLEOPTERA and Diptera. Distributed in Southeast Asian countries, South China and East China, it is one of the stored grain pests in temperate and tropical regions. However, there are many folk breeders in Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Anhui, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan and other places because they are rich in protein, amino acids and other substances, which have high nutritional value and can be used as medicine and food.
Animal characteristics:
This worm is very small, with a body length of only about 0.6 cm and an oval shape. The body is dark brown, with shiny sheath wings and small black spots. Its upper lip, antennae, feet and abdomen are brown, its compound eyes are large and prominent, its chest and back plate are wide, and its small shield is triangular and reddish brown. The hocks of the forefoot and midfoot are 5 joints, and the hocks of the hindfoot are 4 joints, and the foot side is flat. There are/kloc-0 pairs of paws with brown hair on the ventral surface of tarsal and tibial joints. The eggs of exotic insects are rectangular, pale milky white and about 0.08 cm long. Larvae is long cylindrical and yellow, the first half of each section is deep, the second half is slightly shallow, the mouthparts are dark brown, and the ventral surface has 1 pair. Pseudopodoid process. The pupa is light brown, the compound eye is dark brown, and the male insect has 1 papillae in the posterior segment. It has strong adaptability to the environment, but the temperature has a great influence on its reproduction.
Medicinal scope:
Indications: cough due to strain, vomiting blood, paralysis due to apoplexy, traumatic injury, stomachache, nausea, choking diaphragm, anti-cancer and anti-aging.