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Large Carpenter Bees

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Large Carpenter Bees are amazing insects that love to buzz around flowers! They are known for their big, fuzzy bodies and the important role they play in pollinating plants.

生息地: Large Carpenter Bees are commonly found in gardens, forests, and areas with plenty of flowering plants.

外見

The Large Carpenter Bees is a big, robust bee, often with a shiny, hairless black or metallic blue-black abdomen. Its thorax is usually covered in dense yellow or orange hairs, contrasting with its smooth body. This bee is visually distinct from bumblebees due to its smooth, often iridescent abdomen.

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Large Carpenter Bees
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Large Carpenter Bees

カテゴリ

昆虫

レア度

Common

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

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おもしろい事実

Carpenter bees make 'bee bread' from pollen and nectar to feed their young!

Male carpenter bees have a yellow patch on their face and cannot sting!

Some flowers only release pollen when a carpenter bee vibrates them loudly!

They tunnel deep into wood, creating homes several feet long for their young!

特殊能力

能力

Buzz Pollinator

Large Carpenter Bees can vibrate their flight muscles rapidly because this helps them release pollen from certain flowers.

能力

Nectar Robber

Large Carpenter Bees can cut a hole at the base of flowers because this helps them access nectar without pollinating.

能力

Powerful Flyer

Large Carpenter Bees has powerful wings that help them carry heavy loads of pollen and nectar over long distances.

サイズと詳細

翼開長
30-50 mm
サイズ
15-25 mm
寿命
300-400 日
飛行速度
15 km/h
脚の数
6

食性と食事

Carpenter bees drink nectar for energy and collect pollen to feed their babies.

主な食物

  • Nectar
  • Pollen
  • Flower sap

採餌方法

  • Foraging

生態系とのつながり

pollinates

Passionflower

Passiflora incarnata

Spreads pollen for fruit.

pollinates

Wisteria

Wisteria sinensis

Helps these flowering vines reproduce.

eaten by

Downy Woodpecker

Dryobates pubescens

Feeds on larvae in wood nests.

eaten by

Praying Mantis

Mantis religiosa

Preys on adult bees in gardens.

特徴

別名

Carpenter BeesGiant BeesWood Bees

コレクション

安全性

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

Always observe bees from a distance to avoid getting stung.

よくある質問

Large Carpenter Beesの翼開長は何ですか?

30-50 mm

Large Carpenter Beesのサイズは何ですか?

15-25 mm

Large Carpenter Beesの寿命は何ですか?

300-400 日

Large Carpenter Beesの飛行速度は何ですか?

15 km/h

Large Carpenter Beesは何を食べますか?

Carpenter bees drink nectar for energy and collect pollen to feed their babies.

Large Carpenter Beesは通常どこに生息していますか?

Large Carpenter Bees are commonly found in gardens, forests, and areas with plenty of flowering plants.

Large Carpenter Beesはどのように狩りをしますか?

Foraging

Large Carpenter Beesの脚の数は何ですか?

6

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