




Phoridae
Humpbacked flies are tiny insects that have a unique humped back. They are often found in damp places and can be seen buzzing around flowers and decaying plants.
生息地: Wetlands
The Humpbacked Flies has a distinctive rounded, hump-shaped thorax, which gives them their name. They are tiny, typically dark-bodied, with small heads and short antennae. Their clear wings often appear somewhat iridescent under light.





カテゴリ
昆虫レア度
Common
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
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A female can lay hundreds of eggs in her short lifetime!
Many species can run much faster than they fly!
Some Phorid fly larvae can live inside bee brains!
They are often called 'coffin flies' because they can be found deep in buried coffins!
Humpbacked Flies can lay eggs on ants, and their larvae grow inside, eventually causing the ant's head to fall off.
Humpbacked Flies can burrow several feet into soil to reach hidden food sources, like buried decaying animals.
Humpbacked Flies can dart and change direction incredibly fast, helping them escape predators with surprising agility.
They eat decaying plants, fungi, and sometimes become parasites inside other insects or snails.
年齢による違い: Larvae are often parasitic or feed on decaying matter, while adults may sip nectar or honeydew.
Solenopsis invicta
Larvae develop inside and eventually behead the host ant.
Agaricus bisporus
Many Phorid fly larvae feed on decaying fungi.
Araneus diadematus
Common garden spiders are predators of small flying insects.
Apis mellifera
Some species lay eggs on honey bees, with larvae developing inside.
この特性は、植物と動物の両方を食べる生物を示します。
多種多様な花粉媒介者(ポリネーター)にとって特に魅力的で有益な植物を表します。
死んだ有機物を分解し、栄養素を生態系に循環させる生物を表します。
この生息地特性は、湿地(年間を通して、または季節的に水に浸かっている沼や湿原などの土地)で見られる種を示します。
この特性は、狩り、逃走、または移動において、並外れた素早さを見せる生物を示します。
昼行性の動物は主に日中に活動し、通常は夜間に休息や睡眠をとります。
同種の標準や平均と比べて著しく小さい種に関する特徴。
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
Humpbacked flies are harmless, but it's best to watch them from a distance.
1-5 mm
7-40 日
They eat decaying plants, fungi, and sometimes become parasites inside other insects or snails.
Wetlands
Foraging
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