




Eilema caniola
The Hoary Footman is a fuzzy caterpillar that turns into a beautiful moth. It has soft, hairy skin that helps it blend in with its surroundings, making it a special little creature in nature.
生息地: Grasslands
The Hoary Footman is a slender moth with an overall grey appearance. Its forewings are pale grey, often with a yellow or orange stripe along the leading edge and a vibrant yellow head and thorax. The hindwings are a lighter, plain greyish-white.





カテゴリ
昆虫レア度
Common
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
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Adult Hoary Footman moths often hide their bright yellow heads by tucking wings back.
Baby Hoary Footman, called caterpillars, love munching on fuzzy lichens from rocks!
Its name "Hoary" means frosted or grey-haired, describing its moth appearance!
They spin a silken cocoon under stones or bark to transform into a moth!
Hoary Footman can absorb toxins from lichens, which helps them taste very bad to predators.
Hoary Footman has dense, bristly hairs as a caterpillar that help them avoid being eaten by predators.
Hoary Footman can fly accurately in darkness using advanced senses, which helps them find mates and food.
Young Hoary Footman munch on lichens, while adults may sip nectar or nothing at all!
年齢による違い: Larvae primarily eat lichens and algae. Adults may occasionally feed on nectar, but some do not feed at all.
Xanthoria parietina
Larvae feed on this widespread lichen.
Myotis myotis
Bats are nocturnal predators of flying moths.
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Parus major
Small birds may prey on resting moths or caterpillars.
まだ別名はありません。
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
Always look but don't touch caterpillars, as some can be sensitive.
28-35 mm
12-16 mm
7-20 日
Young Hoary Footman munch on lichens, while adults may sip nectar or nothing at all!
Grasslands
Foraging
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