探検昆虫

Double-striped Pug

Gymnoscelis rufifasciata

The Double-striped Pug is a small moth with beautiful stripes on its wings. It loves to flutter around gardens and fields, making it a delightful sight for everyone!

生息地: Gardens and fields

外見

The Double-striped Pug is a small moth, typically brownish-grey, with two distinct dark bands or stripes across its forewings. These bands are often broken or wavy, helping it camouflage against tree bark or plants. Its wings have a slightly scalloped edge.

AnimaliaArthropodaInsectaLepidopteraGeometridaeGymnoscelis
Double-striped Pug
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Double-striped Pug

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 Double-striped Pugs only sip nectar, they don't eat solid food!

Its caterpillar looks like a flower bud or a twig, a master of disguise!

The scientific name *rufifasciata* means 'reddish-banded,' describing its unique stripes!

This tiny moth can have multiple generations in a single year, growing super fast!

特殊能力

能力

Camouflage Master

Double-striped Pug has muted coloration that helps them blend perfectly with tree bark and leaves, hiding from predators.

能力

Night Navigator

Double-striped Pug can navigate in the dark because of its specialized compound eyes that help them find flowers and mates at night.

能力

Rapid Developer

Double-striped Pug can quickly grow from egg to adult because their larvae develop fast, allowing multiple generations in a year.

能力

Pollination Partner

Double-striped Pug can pollinate plants as it sips nectar, helping plants reproduce because pollen sticks to its fuzzy body.

サイズと詳細

翼開長
17-21 mm
サイズ
8-12 mm
寿命
7-21 日
脚の数
6

食性と食事

Adult Double-striped Pugs sip nectar from various flowers, while their caterpillars munch on plant buds and leaves.

年齢による違い: Larvae eat plant buds and leaves, while adults exclusively drink nectar from flowers.

主な食物

  • Nectar
  • Flower buds
  • Leaves
  • Berries

採餌方法

  • Foraging

生態系とのつながり

eaten by

Little Brown Bat

Myotis lucifugus

Adult moths are a food source for bats during their nightly hunts.

eaten by

European Robin

Erithacus rubecula

Birds like robins may eat the caterpillars or resting adults.

pollinates

Heather

Calluna vulgaris

Adult moths visit heather flowers, inadvertently spreading pollen.

depends on

Plum tree

Prunus domestica

Its caterpillars often feed on the leaves and buds of plum trees.

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

よくある質問

Double-striped Pugの翼開長は何ですか?

17-21 mm

Double-striped Pugのサイズは何ですか?

8-12 mm

Double-striped Pugの寿命は何ですか?

7-21 日

Double-striped Pugは何を食べますか?

Adult Double-striped Pugs sip nectar from various flowers, while their caterpillars munch on plant buds and leaves.

Double-striped Pugは通常どこに生息していますか?

Gardens and fields

Double-striped Pugはどのように狩りをしますか?

Foraging

Double-striped Pugの脚の数は何ですか?

6

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