leafy oak gall wasp
探検昆虫
leafy oak gall wasp
Andricus quercusfoliatus
The leafy oak gall wasp is a tiny insect that creates special round bumps on oak leaves. These galls are like little homes for the wasp's babies, making them very special in nature!
生息地: Forests
外見
The leafy oak gall wasp is a tiny insect, typically dark brown to black, with a compact, somewhat rounded body and clear wings. While the adult wasp is unassuming, its presence is revealed by the striking, leafy galls it induces on oak leaves.
界Animalia門Arthropoda綱Insecta目Hymenoptera科Cynipidae属Andricus
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
Inside each leafy gall, a baby wasp is safely growing up!
Some wasps make babies all by themselves, without a partner!
The amazing galls you see on oak leaves are living tree houses!
These tiny insects trick oak trees into building them nurseries!
特殊能力
能力
Gall Architect
Leafy oak gall wasp can trick oak trees into growing a protective home because of special chemicals it injects during egg-laying.
能力
Clone Creator
Leafy oak gall wasp has the power to lay eggs that hatch without a male's help, ensuring its survival.
能力
Plant Manipulator
Leafy oak gall wasp can force oak trees to change their growth to create safe nurseries for its young.
サイズと詳細
- 翼開長
- 5-8 mm
- サイズ
- 2-4 mm
- 寿命
- 3-7 日
- 飛行速度
- 2 km/h
- 脚の数
- 6
食性と食事
Adults feed little; larvae eat oak tree tissue inside their galls.
年齢による違い: Larvae consume oak leaf tissue inside galls, adults feed minimally on nectar or do not feed.
主な食物
- Oak leaf tissue
- Plant sap
- Nectar
生態系とのつながり
parasitizes
English Oak
Quercus robur
Induces protective galls on leaves for larval growth.
eaten by
Metallic Gall Wasp Parasitoid
Torymus cyaneus
Larvae inside galls are prey for this specialized parasitic wasp.
eaten by
Oak Gall Inquiline Wasp
Synergus umbraculus
Larvae compete for resources or are preyed upon by this inquiline.
特徴
別名
まだ別名はありません。
コレクション
安全性
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
Don't touch galls without asking an adult, as they are part of nature's special cycle.
よくある質問
leafy oak gall waspの翼開長は何ですか？
5-8 mm
leafy oak gall waspのサイズは何ですか？
2-4 mm
leafy oak gall waspの寿命は何ですか？
3-7 日
leafy oak gall waspの飛行速度は何ですか？
2 km/h
leafy oak gall waspは何を食べますか？
Adults feed little; larvae eat oak tree tissue inside their galls.
leafy oak gall waspは通常どこに生息していますか？
Forests
leafy oak gall waspの脚の数は何ですか？
6
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