




Cossus cossus
The Goat Moth is a big, furry moth that looks a bit like a fluffy goat! It has a unique, soft body and loves to fly around at night, making it special and fun to spot.
生息地: Forests
The Goat Moth is a large, sturdy moth with a mottled grey and brown appearance, often blending seamlessly with tree bark. Its forewings feature intricate dark lines and a pattern resembling cracked wood. Unlike many moths, it has a robust, thick body and relatively short antennae.





カテゴリ
昆虫レア度
Common
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
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Goat Moth caterpillars can live hidden inside trees for up to five whole years!
Some ancient Romans actually considered roasted Goat Moth caterpillars a yummy snack!
The caterpillars give off a strong smell, which is how the moth got its "Goat" name!
When it's time to transform, caterpillars make tough cocoons woven from wood fragments!
Goat Moth caterpillars can bore extensive tunnels deep into tree trunks because of their powerful mandibles that helps them create sheltered homes and access food.
Goat Moth caterpillars can emit a strong, unpleasant scent because of special glands that helps them deter potential predators.
Adult Goat Moths can survive for weeks without eating because they store all needed energy as a caterpillar that helps them focus only on mating.
Young Goat Moths munch on tree wood, while adults famously don't eat at all!
年齢による違い: Larvae bore into and feed on tree wood; adults have vestigial mouthparts and do not feed.
Salix alba
Larvae tunnel and feed on its wood.
Populus tremula
Caterpillars bore into the trunk and branches.
Quercus robur
A host tree for the wood-boring larvae.
Dendrocopos major
Preys on larvae hidden in tree trunks.
Myotis myotis
Adult moths are part of their diet.
柔らかい体毛や毛皮が密集して体を覆っている動物の特徴を表します。
単独行動をとる動物は、繁殖や子育ての時を除き、生涯のほとんどを1匹で生活します。
周囲の環境に溶け込むような色や模様を持つ生物の特徴を指します。
食事のすべて、または大部分が植物で構成されている生物が持つ特徴です。
森林の生息地は木々が密集して生い茂る陸上環境であり、多種多様な動植物の命を支えています。
「巨大」とは、その種や分類の平均よりも著しくサイズが大きい生物や物体を指します。
夜行性の動物は主に夜間に活動し、通常、日中は休んだり眠ったりしています。
花粉を運び、植物の受粉と繁殖を助ける生物のことを指します。
まだ別名はありません。
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
Moths are usually harmless, but it's best to watch them from a distance.
70-100 mm
50-70 mm
1095-1825 日
Young Goat Moths munch on tree wood, while adults famously don't eat at all!
Forests
Foraging
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