Common Crimson-and-gold Moth
探検昆虫
Common Crimson-and-gold Moth
Pyrausta purpuralis
The Common Crimson-and-gold Moth is a colorful insect with bright red and gold wings. It flutters around at night, adding beauty to the dark sky and loves to visit flowers for nectar.
生息地: Urban areas, Gardens
外見
The Common Crimson-and-gold Moth has striking forewings of purplish-red, emblazoned with two irregular golden-yellow bands. Its hindwings are dark grey-brown, crossed by a single golden band. This vivid coloration makes it easily distinguishable from other small moths.
界Animalia門Arthropoda綱Insecta目Lepidoptera科Crambidae属Pyrausta
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
Adult moths have a long 'tongue' called a proboscis to drink nectar!
Its caterpillars live hidden inside plant stems or silken webs!
Some people call them 'mint moths' because of what their babies eat!
This moth loves sunshine and is often seen fluttering on sunny days!
特殊能力
能力
Warning Colors
Common Crimson-and-gold Moth has bright colors that warn predators it might taste bad, helping it avoid being eaten.
能力
Daylight Flight
Common Crimson-and-gold Moth can fly during the day, which helps it find flowers for nectar when other moths are resting.
能力
Herbivore Specialization
Common Crimson-and-gold Moth larvae can eat plants from the mint family, giving them a specialized food source.
サイズと詳細
- 翼開長
- 18-24 mm
- サイズ
- 8-12 mm
- 寿命
- 14-28 日
- 飛行速度
- 8 km/h
- 脚の数
- 6
食性と食事
Caterpillars munch on mint plants, while adults sip sweet flower nectar!
年齢による違い: Caterpillars eat leaves and stems, while adult moths drink flower nectar.
主な食物
- Nectar
- Wild Thyme leaves
- Marjoram leaves
- Mint plant stems
採餌方法
- Foraging
生態系とのつながり
depends on
Wild Thyme
Thymus serpyllum
Larvae eat its leaves and stems.
depends on
Marjoram
Origanum vulgare
Caterpillars feed on its foliage.
eaten by
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Great Tit
Parus major
Adult moths can become bird prey.
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
Moths are gentle creatures, but it's best to watch them from a distance.
よくある質問
Common Crimson-and-gold Mothの翼開長は何ですか？
18-24 mm
Common Crimson-and-gold Mothのサイズは何ですか？
8-12 mm
Common Crimson-and-gold Mothの寿命は何ですか？
14-28 日
Common Crimson-and-gold Mothの飛行速度は何ですか？
8 km/h
Common Crimson-and-gold Mothは何を食べますか？
Caterpillars munch on mint plants, while adults sip sweet flower nectar!
Common Crimson-and-gold Mothは通常どこに生息していますか？
Urban areas, Gardens
Common Crimson-and-gold Mothはどのように狩りをしますか？
Foraging
Common Crimson-and-gold Mothの脚の数は何ですか？
6
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