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Blue-eyed Darner

Rhionaeschna multicolor

The Blue-eyed Darner is a beautiful dragonfly with bright blue eyes and colorful wings. It loves to fly around near water and is fun to watch as it zooms through the air!

生息地: Wetlands

外見

The Blue-eyed Darner is a large, powerful dragonfly with striking iridescent blue eyes in males. Its robust body is dark brown or black, marked with bright blue spots or stripes, making it visually distinct. Females have similar patterns but often with greenish or yellowish eyes.

AnimaliaArthropodaInsectaOdonataAeshnidaeRhionaeschna
Blue-eyed Darner
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Blue-eyed Darner

カテゴリ

昆虫

レア度

Common

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

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おもしろい事実

A Blue-eyed Darner's wings beat independently for incredible flight control.

Dragonflies are ancient insects; their ancestors lived before dinosaurs!

It catches flying prey mid-air using its spiky legs like a net.

They can even see light that is polarized, helping them find water!

特殊能力

能力

Super Sight

Blue-eyed Darners have huge compound eyes for nearly 360-degree vision, helping them spot tiny prey and predators.

能力

Aerial Acrobat

Blue-eyed Darners can hover, fly backward, and change direction instantly because their four wings move independently.

能力

Nymph Grabber

Blue-eyed Darner nymphs have an extendable lower lip (labium) that shoots out to snatch aquatic prey.

サイズと詳細

翼開長
90-110 mm
サイズ
65-75 mm
寿命
30-90 日
飛行速度
40 km/h
脚の数
6

食性と食事

They are fierce aerial hunters, catching and eating other flying insects while in flight.

年齢による違い: Nymphs (larvae) are aquatic predators, eating small fish, tadpoles, and other aquatic insects; adults hunt flying insects.

主な食物

  • Mosquitoes
  • Flies
  • Midges
  • Moths
  • Butterflies
  • Bees

採餌方法

  • Pursuit

生態系とのつながり

hunts

Common malaria mosquito

Anopheles quadrimaculatus

Reduces populations of disease-carrying mosquitoes.

hunts

House fly

Musca domestica

Helps control common pest insects around water.

eaten by

American bullfrog

Lithobates catesbeianus

Larval and adult darners can be food for larger predators.

eaten by

House sparrow

Passer domesticus

Adult dragonflies are a food source for many bird species.

eaten by

Bluegill

Lepomis macrochirus

Fish commonly prey on dragonfly nymphs in aquatic habitats.

特徴

別名

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コレクション

安全性

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

Dragonflies are safe to watch, but don't try to catch them; they are delicate.

よくある質問

Blue-eyed Darnerの翼開長は何ですか?

90-110 mm

Blue-eyed Darnerのサイズは何ですか?

65-75 mm

Blue-eyed Darnerの寿命は何ですか?

30-90 日

Blue-eyed Darnerの飛行速度は何ですか?

40 km/h

Blue-eyed Darnerは何を食べますか?

They are fierce aerial hunters, catching and eating other flying insects while in flight.

Blue-eyed Darnerは通常どこに生息していますか?

Wetlands

Blue-eyed Darnerはどのように狩りをしますか?

Pursuit

Blue-eyed Darnerの脚の数は何ですか?

6

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