Guinea Paper Wasp
探検昆虫
Guinea Paper Wasp
polistes exclamans
The Guinea Paper Wasp is a fascinating insect that builds its home from paper-like material made from plant fibers. These wasps are known for their unique yellow and black markings and can often be seen buzzing around flowers and trees!
生息地: Guinea Paper Wasps are commonly found in gardens, forests, and areas with plenty of flowers.
外見
The Guinea Paper Wasp has a slender, reddish-brown body with distinct yellow bands on its abdomen and a primarily black head with some yellow. Its smoky brown wings are often folded lengthwise when at rest, making it appear streamlined and distinct from other wasps.
界Animalia門Arthropoda綱Insecta目Hymenoptera科Eumenidae属Polistes
カテゴリ
昆虫レア度
Common
危険度
2/5 · 低い
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おもしろい事実
A new queen starts her entire paper nest colony all by herself!
Some worker wasps can even lay eggs if the queen disappears!
They shake their bodies to signal danger to other wasps in the nest!
Wasp larvae eat chewed-up caterpillars caught by their hunting mothers!
特殊能力
能力
Precision Architect
Guinea Paper Wasps can build impressive paper nests from chewed plant fibers and saliva that protect their young.
能力
Potent Protector
Guinea Paper Wasps have a venomous sting that helps them defend their colony from threats and subdue prey.
能力
Pest Patrol
Guinea Paper Wasps can hunt and capture soft-bodied insects like caterpillars to feed their developing larvae.
サイズと詳細
- 翼開長
- 25-35 mm
- サイズ
- 15-20 mm
- 寿命
- 20-365 日
- 飛行速度
- 15-25 km/h
- 脚の数
- 6
- コロニーの大きさ
- 50-200
食性と食事
Adults drink nectar, while larvae feast on insects like caterpillars caught by adults.
年齢による違い: Larvae are fed chewed-up insects, while adult wasps primarily consume nectar and sweet plant secretions.
主な食物
- Caterpillars
- Beetle larvae
- Nectar
- Honeydew
- Fruit juices
採餌方法
- Foraging
生態系とのつながり
hunts
Tobacco Hornworm
Manduca sexta
Wasps catch and chew these caterpillars to feed their young.
pollinates
Common Milkweed
Asclepias syriaca
Adult wasps visit flowers like milkweed to drink nectar for energy.
eaten by
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
Birds like robins may sometimes prey on adult wasps or their larvae.
特徴
別名
Common Paper WaspYellow Paper Wasp
コレクション
安全性
危険度
2/5 · 低い
Be cautious around nests, as they may sting if they feel threatened.
よくある質問
Guinea Paper Waspの翼開長は何ですか？
25-35 mm
Guinea Paper Waspのサイズは何ですか？
15-20 mm
Guinea Paper Waspの寿命は何ですか？
20-365 日
Guinea Paper Waspの飛行速度は何ですか？
15-25 km/h
Guinea Paper Waspは何を食べますか？
Adults drink nectar, while larvae feast on insects like caterpillars caught by adults.
Guinea Paper Waspは通常どこに生息していますか？
Guinea Paper Wasps are commonly found in gardens, forests, and areas with plenty of flowers.
Guinea Paper Waspはどのように狩りをしますか？
Foraging
Guinea Paper Waspの脚の数は何ですか？
6
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