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Damselflies

Zygoptera

Damselflies are beautiful insects that love to flutter around near water. They have long, slender bodies and colorful wings that shimmer in the sunlight.

生息地: Wetlands

外見

The Damselflies has a slender, delicate body, often brightly colored in iridescent blues, greens, or reds. Unlike dragonflies, their two pairs of equally sized wings are typically held together over their back when at rest. They possess large, widely separated eyes.

AnimaliaArthropodaInsectaOdonataCoenagrionidaeZygoptera
Damselflies
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Damselflies

カテゴリ

昆虫

レア度

Common

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

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Baby damselflies, called nymphs, breathe with gills and live underwater for years!

Many male damselflies defend small territories, chasing away rivals in aerial battles!

Some damselfly species can change their color intensity based on temperature or mood!

Their huge, widely separated eyes are compound, giving them nearly 360-degree vision!

特殊能力

能力

Wing-Folder

Damselflies can fold their delicate wings neatly over their body when resting, which helps them squeeze into tight spaces for protection.

能力

Underwater Hunter

Damselfly nymphs possess a special hinged lower jaw (labium) that shoots out rapidly to snatch unsuspecting aquatic prey.

能力

Agile Flyer

Damselflies can hover and fly backward, thanks to their independently moving wings, allowing for precise aerial maneuvering.

サイズと詳細

翼開長
25-80 mm
サイズ
20-70 mm
寿命
365-1095 日
飛行速度
10 km/h
脚の数
6

食性と食事

Tiny hunters, they feast on small insects caught in the air or water.

年齢による違い: Nymphs hunt aquatic insects underwater, while adults catch flying insects in the air.

主な食物

  • mosquitoes
  • gnats
  • midges
  • small flies
  • mayfly nymphs

採餌方法

  • Pursuit

生態系とのつながり

hunts

Mosquito

Culex pipiens

Adult damselflies actively hunt mosquito adults, controlling populations.

eaten by

Common Green Darner

Anax junius

Larger dragonflies like this species prey on smaller damselflies.

eaten by

Green Frog

Rana clamitans

Frogs often ambush adult damselflies resting near water.

eaten by

Northern Pike

Esox lucius

Fish, like pike, consume damselfly nymphs in aquatic environments.

特徴

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安全性

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

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

よくある質問

Damselfliesの翼開長は何ですか?

25-80 mm

Damselfliesのサイズは何ですか?

20-70 mm

Damselfliesの寿命は何ですか?

365-1095 日

Damselfliesの飛行速度は何ですか?

10 km/h

Damselfliesは何を食べますか?

Tiny hunters, they feast on small insects caught in the air or water.

Damselfliesは通常どこに生息していますか?

Wetlands

Damselfliesはどのように狩りをしますか?

Pursuit

Damselfliesの脚の数は何ですか?

6

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