探検昆虫

Common Barklice

psocidae

Common Barklice are tiny insects that love to live on trees and shrubs! They are very good at blending in with their surroundings, making them fun to spot!

生息地: They live on tree bark, leaves, and sometimes on plants in gardens.

外見

The Common Barklice is a tiny, soft-bodied insect, typically pale grey or yellowish-brown. It often has two pairs of delicate, membranous wings, which may be clear or faintly patterned, held roof-like over its back.

AnimaliaArthropodaInsectaPsocodeaPsocidae
Common Barklice
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Common Barklice

カテゴリ

昆虫

レア度

Common

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おもしろい事実

Barklice existed over 200 million years ago, making them older than dinosaurs!

Many barklice gather in large groups, looking like tiny moving patches on tree bark.

Some female barklice don't need a mate; they can lay eggs all by themselves!

They have special mouthparts that scrape tiny bits of food from tree surfaces.

特殊能力

能力

Silk Weaver

Common Barklice can spin tiny silken webs because of specialized glands that help them create protective shelters on tree bark.

能力

Leaping Escape

Some Common Barklice species can leap away quickly when startled, helping them avoid predators by making a surprising escape.

能力

Bark Blocker

Common Barklice have mottled bodies and wings that help them blend perfectly with tree bark, making them nearly invisible to hungry birds.

サイズと詳細

翼開長
4-8 mm
サイズ
2-4 mm
寿命
30-90 日
飛行速度
0.1-0.5 km/h
脚の数
6
コロニーの大きさ
200

食性と食事

These tiny insects are cleaners, munching on fungi, algae, and dead plant matter on trees!

主な食物

  • algae
  • lichens
  • fungi
  • pollen
  • dead plant matter

採餌方法

  • Foraging

生態系とのつながり

eaten by

Cross Orbweaver

Araneus diadematus

Its silk webs often trap barklice, making them an easy meal.

eaten by

Common Green Lacewing

Chrysoperla carnea

Its larvae are hungry predators of soft-bodied insects like barklice.

eaten by

Black-capped Chickadee

Poecile atricapillus

Tiny birds like chickadees forage on tree bark for these small insects.

shelters

White Oak

Quercus alba

Barklice find food and hiding spots on the bark of oak trees.

特徴

別名

Bark LicePsocopteranTree Lice

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よくある質問

Common Barkliceの翼開長は何ですか?

4-8 mm

Common Barkliceのサイズは何ですか?

2-4 mm

Common Barkliceの寿命は何ですか?

30-90 日

Common Barkliceの飛行速度は何ですか?

0.1-0.5 km/h

Common Barkliceは何を食べますか?

These tiny insects are cleaners, munching on fungi, algae, and dead plant matter on trees!

Common Barkliceは通常どこに生息していますか?

They live on tree bark, leaves, and sometimes on plants in gardens.

Common Barkliceはどのように狩りをしますか?

Foraging

Common Barkliceの脚の数は何ですか?

6

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