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Broad Centurion Fly

Chloromyia formosa

The Broad Centurion Fly is a colorful insect that loves to buzz around flowers. With its shiny green body, it looks like a tiny superhero of the garden!

生息地: Urban areas

外見

The Broad Centurion Fly is a jewel-toned insect with a brilliant metallic green or blue-green body, often shimmering with coppery hints. It has a noticeably broad abdomen and striking reddish-yellow legs and antennae. Its large, prominent eyes add to its distinct appearance.

AnimaliaArthropodaInsectaDipteraStratiomyidaeChloromyia
Broad Centurion Fly
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Broad Centurion Fly

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

Baby Broad Centurion Flies are tiny maggots that munch on dead leaves underground.

Broad Centurion Flies help pollinate flowers while sipping on their sweet nectar.

Its amazing metallic body makes it look like it's wearing shiny green armor!

Its scientific name, Chloromyia formosa, means 'beautiful green fly' in Latin!

特殊能力

能力

Hovering Master

Broad Centurion Fly can hover perfectly in mid-air because of its agile wings, which helps them feed on flowers.

能力

Waste Recycler

Broad Centurion Fly has larvae that eat decaying plants, which helps them clean up the environment like tiny recyclers.

能力

Sparkling Camouflage

Broad Centurion Fly has a metallic sheen that helps them blend into sunny, leafy environments or deter predators.

サイズと詳細

翼開長
10-18 mm
サイズ
5-10 mm
寿命
14-30 日
飛行速度
12 km/h
脚の数
6

食性と食事

Adults drink flower nectar, while their larvae are important decomposers, eating decaying plants.

年齢による違い: Larvae feed on decaying plant material in soil or compost, while adults exclusively drink nectar and pollen from flowers.

主な食物

  • nectar
  • pollen
  • decaying plant matter
  • leaf litter

採餌方法

  • Foraging

生態系とのつながり

pollinates

Daisy

Bellis perennis

Adults visit daisies for nectar and pollen.

eaten by

Blue Tit

Cyanistes caeruleus

Adult flies are a food source for insect-eating birds.

depends on

European Beech

Fagus sylvatica

Larvae thrive in leaf litter from trees like beech.

特徴

別名

まだ別名はありません。

コレクション

安全性

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

These flies are harmless, but it's best to watch them from a distance.

よくある質問

Broad Centurion Flyの翼開長は何ですか?

10-18 mm

Broad Centurion Flyのサイズは何ですか?

5-10 mm

Broad Centurion Flyの寿命は何ですか?

14-30 日

Broad Centurion Flyの飛行速度は何ですか?

12 km/h

Broad Centurion Flyは何を食べますか?

Adults drink flower nectar, while their larvae are important decomposers, eating decaying plants.

Broad Centurion Flyは通常どこに生息していますか?

Urban areas

Broad Centurion Flyはどのように狩りをしますか?

Foraging

Broad Centurion Flyの脚の数は何ですか?

6

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