



laphria thoracica
The Eastern Yellow-Backed Laphria is a fascinating insect with a bright yellow back! It loves to buzz around flowers and is often seen darting through gardens.
生息地: They can be found in gardens, meadows, and open fields.
The Eastern Yellow-Backed Laphria is a large, fuzzy insect that remarkably mimics a bumblebee. It has a robust black body with a distinctive, thick yellow band across its thorax, giving it a 'yellow-backed' appearance. Its black wings are clear.




カテゴリ
昆虫レア度
Common
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
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Their larvae live in rotting wood and eat other insect larvae underground.
These incredible fliers can hover perfectly still, just like a tiny helicopter.
They have super-sharp vision, helping them spot tiny prey from far away.
They're sometimes called "assassin flies" for their amazing hunting skills!
Eastern Yellow-Backed Laphria has furry yellow and black markings that help them mimic stinging bumblebees, scaring off potential predators.
Eastern Yellow-Backed Laphria can quickly ambush flying insects because of their powerful wings and excellent eyesight, catching prey mid-air.
Eastern Yellow-Backed Laphria can inject paralyzing venom into their prey using a tough proboscis, quickly subduing other insects.
These fierce insect hunters pounce on other flying bugs for their meals!
年齢による違い: Larvae hunt other insect larvae in decaying wood, while adults hunt flying insects.
Apis mellifera
A common prey item for adults.
Bombus impatiens
Often mistaken for their mimicry target.
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Tyrannus tyrannus
A bird predator that eats large insects.
Misumena vatia
Ambush predator that catches them on flowers.
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
まだ特別な安全上の注意はありません。
30-50 mm
15-25 mm
21-28 日
15-25 km/h
These fierce insect hunters pounce on other flying bugs for their meals!
They can be found in gardens, meadows, and open fields.
Ambush
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