IBhayibheli laze layichaza njengenhlupho eyathunyelwa uNkulunkulu kwabaseGibhithe.
Izinkumbi ziyizinambuzane ezihlala emaqeleni nasemigwaqweni ewugwadule. Zitholakala e-Eurasia, e-Afrika nase-Australia.
Isikhonyane izinambuzane zomndeni wesikhonyane (Acrididae), onezinhlobo ezingaba ngu-7500 zalezi zinambuzane.
Izinkumbi ezifudukayo ziyi-oligophages, okungukuthi, into ephilayo enemenyu ekhethekile kakhulu.
Isikhonyane singase sivele ePoland. Icala lokugcina eliqoshiwe lesikhonyane ezweni lakithi lenzeka ngo-1967 eduze kwaseKozienice.
Isikhonyane esifudukayo singafinyelela ubukhulu obusuka ku-35 kuya ku-55 mm ubude.
Isikhonyane singaphila ukuphila sodwa kanye nokuba ndawonye.
Uquqaba lwesikhonyane ludala umonakalo omkhulu kwezolimo.
Emlandweni kwenzeka ukuthi kwavela uquqaba lwesikhonyane eduze kwaseStockholm.
Izinkumbi zingafuduka zifike kumakhilomitha ama-2.
Ukuphila kwesikhonyane cishe yizinyanga ezi-3.
Kunezinhlobo ezimbili eziyinhloko zesikhonyane: isikhonyane esifudukayo, esingatholakala ePoland, kanye nesikhonyane sasogwadule.
Isikhonyane esifudukayo sinombala oluhlaza okotshani.
Isikhonyane sasogwadule sisikhulu kancane kunesikhonyane esifudukayo, sinsundu ngamachashazi aphuzi futhi sinesici sokukhula ku-prothorax. Bahlala eMpumalanga Afrika naseNdiya.
Ngesikhathi sokuzala, insikazi yalesi sinambuzane izalela amaqanda angaba ngu-100 endaweni engaphansi emanzi. Isitho esisetshenziswa ukubeka amaqanda emhlabathini sibizwa ngokuthi i-ovipositor.
Izinkumbi zilungele ukudliwa abantu futhi zibuye zisetshenziswe njengemfuyo yokuzalanisa izilwane ezihuquzelayo.
Isikhonyane senze isitho esikhethekile esisivumela ukuba sizwe izinguquko zokucindezela komkhathi. Ngenxa yalokhu, bayakwazi ukubikezela imvula ezayo.
Uquqaba lwesikhonyane lungafinyelela abantu abayizigidi eziyizinkulungwane ezingamashumi amahlanu.