Cherry Fruit Moth
探検昆虫
Cherry Fruit Moth
argyresthia pruniella
The Cherry Fruit Moth is a tiny, colorful insect that loves to munch on cherry fruits! Its small size makes it a fun little creature to spot while exploring gardens and orchards.
生息地: Cherry orchards, gardens, and wooded areas
外見
The Cherry Fruit Moth is a tiny, delicate insect, typically with shiny metallic silvery-grey wings marked with subtle dark lines or speckles. Its head often has a yellowish tint, distinguishing it from other small moths.
界Animalia門Arthropoda綱Insecta目Lepidoptera科Argyresthiidae属Argyresthia
カテゴリ
昆虫レア度
Common
危険度
0/5 · 危険なし
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おもしろい事実
A single caterpillar can spoil several cherries by munching holes inside them.
Cherry Fruit Moths are so small, they can sometimes be mistaken for tiny splinters!
The adult moth uses its long, coiled tongue, called a proboscis, to sip nectar!
These tiny moths belong to a group called "up-tail" moths, named for how they rest!
特殊能力
能力
Fruit Invader
Cherry Fruit Moth can burrow deep inside cherries as a larva, protecting itself from predators while it feeds.
能力
Stealthy Silverscales
Cherry Fruit Moth has iridescent, silvery scales that help it blend seamlessly with tree bark and foliage.
能力
Winter Sleeper
Cherry Fruit Moth can spend winter as a pupa, tucked away safely until the warmer spring weather arrives.
能力
Scent Navigator
Cherry Fruit Moth can detect the faint scent of cherry trees from a distance, guiding it to ideal spots for laying eggs.
サイズと詳細
- 翼開長
- 10-13 mm
- サイズ
- 4-7 mm
- 寿命
- 10-20 日
- 脚の数
- 6
食性と食事
Caterpillars munch inside cherries, plums, and apricots; adult moths sip nectar from flowers.
年齢による違い: Larvae consume fruit pulp from inside cherries; adults feed on flower nectar and tree sap.
主な食物
- Prunus avium fruit
- Prunus cerasus fruit
- Prunus domestica fruit
- Prunus armeniaca fruit
- Flower nectar
採餌方法
- Foraging
生態系とのつながり
depends on
Wild Cherry
Prunus avium
Larvae feed inside its developing fruits.
depends on
Sour Cherry
Prunus cerasus
Its fruits provide food and shelter for caterpillars.
eaten by
Blackbird
Turdus merula
Adults and larvae can be a food source for birds.
parasitizes
Parasitoid Wasp
Apanteles circumscriptus
Lays eggs on larvae, which are consumed from within.
特徴
別名
Cherry Fruit FlyCherry MothPrunus Moth
コレクション
安全性
危険度
0/5 · 危険なし
まだ特別な安全上の注意はありません。
よくある質問
Cherry Fruit Mothの翼開長は何ですか？
10-13 mm
Cherry Fruit Mothのサイズは何ですか？
4-7 mm
Cherry Fruit Mothの寿命は何ですか？
10-20 日
Cherry Fruit Mothは何を食べますか？
Caterpillars munch inside cherries, plums, and apricots; adult moths sip nectar from flowers.
Cherry Fruit Mothは通常どこに生息していますか？
Cherry orchards, gardens, and wooded areas
Cherry Fruit Mothはどのように狩りをしますか？
Foraging
Cherry Fruit Mothの脚の数は何ですか？
6
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