Little Wood Satyr
探検昆虫
Little Wood Satyr
Megisto cymela
The Little Wood Satyr is a small butterfly that loves to flutter around in the woods. With its brown wings and beautiful patterns, it can be hard to spot, but it's always a delightful surprise when you do!
生息地: Forests
外見
The Little Wood Satyr is a small to medium-sized butterfly, typically dull brown or grayish-brown, often with two prominent black eyespots ringed in yellow on each hindwing. Its forewings also feature smaller, less distinct eyespots. The mottled undersides help it blend seamlessly with tree bark and dried leaves.
界Animalia門Arthropoda綱Insecta目Lepidoptera科Nymphalidae属Euptychia
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
Its caterpillar is nocturnal, munching grass blades under the cover of darkness!
Males release special scents from their wings to find a mate!
These butterflies are one of the very first to flutter in early spring!
They often bask in sunlit patches within shady woodlands!
特殊能力
能力
Natural Camouflage
Little Wood Satyr can disappear by matching its wings to tree bark and leaves, which helps them hide from hungry birds.
能力
Deceptive Eyespots
Little Wood Satyr has fake 'eyespots' on its wings that trick predators into aiming at non-vital body parts.
能力
Erratic Evasion Flight
Little Wood Satyr can fly with a bouncy, erratic pattern, which helps them evade predators among the trees and dense undergrowth.
サイズと詳細
- 翼開長
- 38-50 mm
- サイズ
- 12-18 mm
- 寿命
- 7-14 日
- 飛行速度
- 10 km/h
- 脚の数
- 6
食性と食事
Adults sip tree sap and nectar; young munch on various grasses.
年齢による違い: Caterpillars consume a variety of grasses, while adult butterflies primarily feed on tree sap, nectar, and sometimes rotting fruit.
主な食物
- tree sap
- flower nectar
- rotting fruit
- various grasses (larvae)
採餌方法
- Foraging
生態系とのつながり
eaten by
Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis
Adults are a food source for many insectivorous birds.
eats
Kentucky Bluegrass
Poa pratensis
Caterpillars feed on leaves of this and other grasses.
pollinates
Dogbane
Apocynum cannabinum
Adults visit flowers for nectar, aiding in plant reproduction.
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
Always look but don't touch butterflies, as they are delicate and need to be safe.
よくある質問
Little Wood Satyrの翼開長は何ですか？
38-50 mm
Little Wood Satyrのサイズは何ですか？
12-18 mm
Little Wood Satyrの寿命は何ですか？
7-14 日
Little Wood Satyrの飛行速度は何ですか？
10 km/h
Little Wood Satyrは何を食べますか？
Adults sip tree sap and nectar; young munch on various grasses.
Little Wood Satyrは通常どこに生息していますか？
Forests
Little Wood Satyrはどのように狩りをしますか？
Foraging
Little Wood Satyrの脚の数は何ですか？
6
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