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Lined June Beetles

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Lined June Beetles are shiny and colorful insects that can be seen buzzing around in gardens during the summer. They love to munch on leaves and flowers, making them a fun sight for kids to discover!

Lebensraum: Lined June Beetles live in gardens, forests, and grassy areas.

Aussehen

The Lined June Beetle has a robust, oval body, typically reddish-brown to dark brown, marked with distinct cream-colored or white longitudinal stripes on its wing covers (elytra). Its antennae are distinctive, ending in fan-like lamellae, which sets it apart from other June beetles.

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Lined June Beetles
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Lined June Beetles

Kategorie

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Seltenheit

Common

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Interessante Fakten

Despite their clumsy flight, they are excellent at digging and burrowing into soil!

Some male Lined June Beetles have huge, feathery antennae, almost like tiny fans!

Their larvae live underground for years, munching on plant roots before transforming!

They are attracted to lights at night, often bumping into windows or screens!

Besondere Fähigkeiten

Fähigkeit

Sound-Sensing Antennae

Lined June Beetles has fan-like antennae that helps them detect pheromones and navigate through their environment, even in low light.

Fähigkeit

Underground Transformation

Lined June Beetles can spend years as a grub underground, transforming into an adult beetle that emerges from the soil after pupating.

Fähigkeit

Night Navigation

Lined June Beetles can fly expertly in the dark because of their keen senses, helping them find mates and food during the night.

Maße und Details

Flügelspannweite
30-70 mm
Größe
20-35 mm
Lebenserwartung
30-90 Tage
Fluggeschwindigkeit
10 km/h
Anzahl der Beine
6

Ernährung und Fütterung

Adults eat leaves, while their grubs munch on plant roots underground.

Altersunterschiede: Larvae (grubs) feed on plant roots underground for several years, while adults primarily consume leaves from various trees and shrubs.

Hauptnahrung

  • Quercus leaves
  • Populus leaves
  • Salix leaves
  • Grass roots
  • Zea mays roots

Nahrungssuche

  • Foraging

Ökologische Zusammenhänge

eaten by

European Starling

Sturnus vulgaris

Birds like starlings prey on adult beetles.

eaten by

Masked Shrew

Sorex cinereus

Shrews dig for grubs and pupae in the soil.

eats

White Oak

Quercus alba

Adult beetles feed on the leaves of oak trees.

eats

Corn

Zea mays

Beetle larvae damage roots of corn plants.

Merkmale

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Sammlungen

Sicherheit

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Häufig gestellte Fragen

Was ist der/die/das flügelspannweite von Lined June Beetles?

30-70 mm

Was ist der/die/das größe von Lined June Beetles?

20-35 mm

Was ist der/die/das lebenserwartung von Lined June Beetles?

30-90 Tage

Was ist der/die/das fluggeschwindigkeit von Lined June Beetles?

10 km/h

Was frisst Lined June Beetles?

Adults eat leaves, while their grubs munch on plant roots underground.

Wo findet man Lined June Beetles normalerweise?

Lined June Beetles live in gardens, forests, and grassy areas.

Wie jagt Lined June Beetles?

Foraging

Was ist der/die/das anzahl der Beine von Lined June Beetles?

6

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