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Coenonympha

Coenonympha

Coenonympha, also known as the ringlet butterfly, is a small butterfly that loves to flutter around grassy areas. They have beautiful brown wings with lovely eye spots that help them blend in with nature.

Hábitat: Grasslands

Aspecto

The Coenonympha is a small to medium-sized butterfly, typically brownish or orangish-brown with velvety wings. Many species have small, faint dark spots, sometimes ringed with a lighter color, on the underside of their wings near the edges, helping them blend into grassy habitats.

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Coenonympha
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Coenonympha

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Common

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Datos interesantes

Before flying, these butterflies spend months as tiny, munching caterpillars!

Some Coenonympha caterpillars sleep through the entire winter buried in the grass. Wow!

Their wings aren't truly brown, but covered in thousands of tiny, colorful scales!

They can only live for about two weeks as beautiful adult butterflies.

Habilidades especiales

Habilidad

Grassland Camouflage

Coenonympha can hide from predators because their brown, plain wings perfectly blend into tall grasses and dry leaves.

Habilidad

False Eyespots

Coenonympha has small, faint 'eyespots' on its wings that might confuse predators into attacking a less vital part.

Habilidad

Foot Taster

Coenonympha can taste flowers with its feet, helping them quickly find the best nectar sources for energy.

Medidas y detalles

Envergadura
30-45 mm
Tamaño
15-20 mm
Esperanza de vida
10-20 días
Cantidad de patas
6

Dieta y alimentación

Adult butterflies sip nectar from flowers, while caterpillars munch on various types of grass.

Diferencias por edad: Larvae (caterpillars) eat grass, while adults primarily feed on flower nectar.

Alimentos principales

  • flower nectar
  • grasses
  • sap

Método de búsqueda

  • Foraging

Conexiones ecológicas

eaten by

Great Tit

Parus major

Birds often prey on Coenonympha.

pollinates

White Clover

Trifolium repens

Adults visit flowers for nectar.

eats

Orchard Grass

Dactylis glomerata

Larvae feed on grass leaves.

eaten by

Garden Cross Spider

Araneus diadematus

Spiders can catch adults.

Rasgos

También conocido como

Ringlet Butterfly

Colecciones

Seguridad

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It's best to watch butterflies from a distance so they don't get scared.

Preguntas frecuentes

¿Cuál es el envergadura de Coenonympha?

30-45 mm

¿Cuál es el tamaño de Coenonympha?

15-20 mm

¿Cuál es el esperanza de vida de Coenonympha?

10-20 días

¿Qué come Coenonympha?

Adult butterflies sip nectar from flowers, while caterpillars munch on various types of grass.

¿Dónde se encuentra normalmente Coenonympha?

Grasslands

¿Cómo caza Coenonympha?

Foraging

¿Cuál es el cantidad de patas de Coenonympha?

6

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