探検昆虫

Ligated Furrow Bee

Halictus ligatus

The Ligated Furrow Bee is a small, friendly bee that loves to buzz around flowers. They help plants grow by spreading pollen while they collect nectar to eat.

生息地: Grasslands

外見

The Ligated Furrow Bee has a metallic greenish-gold head and thorax, contrasting with a darker, more slender abdomen. Its abdomen features faint, hairless indentations that give it a subtly striped look.

AnimaliaArthropodaInsectaHymenopteraHalictidaeHalictus
Ligated Furrow Bee
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Ligated Furrow Bee

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

A special gland in their abdomen helps female Ligated Furrow Bees mark their underground territory.

The name "ligated" comes from the faint stripe-like indentations on their abdomen!

These bees can sometimes share a nest entrance, but still have their own private tunnels!

They often have two generations of bees born in a single year, one in spring and one in summer.

特殊能力

能力

Ground Nesting Genius

Ligated Furrow Bees can dig intricate burrows underground because they have strong mandibles and specialized legs for excavating soil, protecting their offspring.

能力

Super Pollinator

Ligated Furrow Bees have fuzzy bodies that help them collect and transport pollen between flowers, allowing plants to produce seeds and fruits.

能力

Social Switcher

Ligated Furrow Bees can be solitary or semi-social, building small communal nests where a mother shares duties with her daughters.

サイズと詳細

翼開長
8-15 mm
サイズ
4-8 mm
寿命
30-180 日
脚の数
6
コロニーの大きさ
20

食性と食事

These busy bees sip nectar for energy and collect pollen to feed their young!

主な食物

  • Flower nectar
  • Plant pollen
  • Honeydew

採餌方法

  • Foraging

生態系とのつながり

pollinates

Canada Goldenrod

Solidago canadensis

Visits common goldenrod flowers for nectar and pollen.

pollinates

Common Dandelion

Taraxacum officinale

An important early season pollinator of dandelions.

parasitizes

Cuckoo Bee

Sphecodes arvensis

Female cuckoo bees lay eggs in Ligated Furrow Bee nests.

eaten by

Flower Crab Spider

Misumena vatia

Ambush predators that often hide in flowers to catch bees.

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

Bees are usually friendly, but it's best to stay calm and not swat at them.

よくある質問

Ligated Furrow Beeの翼開長は何ですか?

8-15 mm

Ligated Furrow Beeのサイズは何ですか?

4-8 mm

Ligated Furrow Beeの寿命は何ですか?

30-180 日

Ligated Furrow Beeは何を食べますか?

These busy bees sip nectar for energy and collect pollen to feed their young!

Ligated Furrow Beeは通常どこに生息していますか?

Grasslands

Ligated Furrow Beeはどのように狩りをしますか?

Foraging

Ligated Furrow Beeの脚の数は何ですか?

6

Ligated Furrow Beeのコロニーの大きさは何ですか?

20

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