千足虫

卷尾猴经常擦用某种类型的千足虫的身体。

Capuchin monkeys often rub their bodies with a certain type of millipede .

小蛇在遇到千足虫之前是有上百只脚的只是没有眼睛。

Snake has hundreds and hundreds of legs , but no eyes , until he meets Millipede .

在同样情况下，其他种类的千足虫可能会蜷缩成较为松散的螺旋形圆盘，或者形成溜圆的圆球

Other types of millipedes may curl into a looser , sloppier spiral or form a neat ball .

而千足虫就以植物的根部作食物。

And the millipedes feed on the roots .

一般对由多节相似的分段组成瘦长身体的陆栖节肢动物的叫法；如蜈蚣或千足虫。

General term for any terrestrial arthropod having an elongated body composed of many similar segments : e.g. centipedes and millipedes .

一些科学家推测，这些猴子摩擦与千足虫的身体，因为这样做有助于防止蚊子他们。

Some scientists hypothesize that the monkeys rub their bodies with the millipedes because doing so helps protect them from mosquitoes .

丙卷尾猴与摩擦很少，除非在雨季时，蚊子数量达到最高峰，是千足虫的身体。

C.The capuchins rarely rub their bodies with the millipedes except during the rainy season , when mosquito populations are at their peak .

洞穴底部有三个足球场大小，布满了千足虫、昆虫、蛇类和蝎子。

The cave floor which is the size of three football pitches , is covered in millipedes , insects , snakes , and scorpions .

通过对千足虫所造成的混乱进行研究，贝克博士希望更多地了解它们对自然生态系统所造成的影响，以及应该如何对它们实施最有效地控制。

With the results of this'Millipede Mayhem'experiment , Dr Baker hopes to learn more about the effect they are having on our natural ecosystems and how best to control them .

化验结果显示，从这些千足虫的尸体分泌物富含这两种化学物质有强大的蚊怕水，和蚊子携带寄生虫，减弱卷尾猴。

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 .