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Paraugochloropsis

Paraugochloropsis

Paraugochloropsis is a colorful insect that loves to hide among the leaves. It has bright colors that help it blend in with flowers and plants, making it a fun little friend to spot in nature!

Lebensraum: Forests

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The Paraugochloropsis is a small, often brilliantly metallic green or coppery bee with clear, delicate wings. Its shimmering body makes it stand out like a tiny jewel among garden flowers, often with dark legs and antennae.

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Paraugochloropsis

Kategorie

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Seltenheit

Common

Gefahr

1/5 · Sehr gering

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Interessante Fakten

Did you know some "sweat bees" get their name because they occasionally land on people to lick up sweat?

Paraugochloropsis larvae grow up eating a special "bee bread" made by their mothers from pollen and nectar!

Their amazing metallic bodies aren't paint, but special light-bending structures in their exoskeleton!

These tiny bees are super important pollinators for many wild flowers and even some farm crops!

Besondere Fähigkeiten

Fähigkeit

Pollen Carrier

Paraugochloropsis can carry tiny grains of pollen on their fuzzy legs, which helps new plants grow fruits and seeds.

Fähigkeit

Earth Mover

Paraugochloropsis has strong mandibles and legs for digging, which helps them tunnel underground to build safe nests for their babies.

Fähigkeit

Sun Seeker

Paraugochloropsis can navigate using the sun's position, which helps them find their way back to their hidden nest after foraging far away.

Maße und Details

Flügelspannweite
8-20 mm
Größe
4-10 mm
Lebenserwartung
30-90 Tage
Fluggeschwindigkeit
12 km/h
Anzahl der Beine
6

Ernährung und Fütterung

They primarily feed on nectar for energy and pollen for protein, collected from various flowering plants.

Hauptnahrung

  • nectar
  • pollen
  • floral oils

Nahrungssuche

  • Foraging

Ökologische Zusammenhänge

pollinates

Common Sunflower

Helianthus annuus

helps this flower produce seeds

eaten by

Flower Crab Spider

Misumena vatia

hides on flowers to ambush bees

eaten by

European Mantis

Mantis religiosa

a stealthy predator that catches bees

parasitizes

Blood Bee

Sphecodes rufiventris

lays eggs in their nests to steal food

Merkmale

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Sammlungen

Sicherheit

Gefahr

1/5 · Sehr gering

Always watch where you step in nature to avoid stepping on tiny insects like this one.

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Was ist der/die/das flügelspannweite von Paraugochloropsis?

8-20 mm

Was ist der/die/das größe von Paraugochloropsis?

4-10 mm

Was ist der/die/das lebenserwartung von Paraugochloropsis?

30-90 Tage

Was ist der/die/das fluggeschwindigkeit von Paraugochloropsis?

12 km/h

Was frisst Paraugochloropsis?

They primarily feed on nectar for energy and pollen for protein, collected from various flowering plants.

Wo findet man Paraugochloropsis normalerweise?

Forests

Wie jagt Paraugochloropsis?

Foraging

Was ist der/die/das anzahl der Beine von Paraugochloropsis?

6

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