




Lymantria
Lymantria, also known as the gypsy moth, is a colorful insect that loves to munch on leaves. They are known for their fuzzy caterpillars that turn into beautiful moths with large wings.
生息地: Forests
The Lymantria is typically a medium-sized moth with a noticeably fuzzy body and feathery antennae, especially in males. Their wings are often a muted mix of white, brown, or gray, sometimes with subtle patterns. Some caterpillars are brightly colored or covered in dense, spiky hairs.





カテゴリ
昆虫レア度
Common
危険度
2/5 · 低い
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Female Lymantria moths often lay hundreds of eggs in a fluffy mass, sometimes covered in body hairs!
Male Lymantria moths have giant feathery antennae to sniff out female pheromones from miles away!
Many adult Lymantria moths cannot eat; they live off energy saved from their caterpillar stage!
Some Lymantria caterpillars are covered in hairs that can cause itchy rashes if touched!
Male Lymantria have large, feathery antennae that detect female pheromones from afar, helping them find mates.
Lymantria caterpillars have urticating hairs that cause irritation, helping them deter predators.
Some Lymantria moths and caterpillars have mottled patterns that help them blend seamlessly with tree bark, avoiding predators.
Lymantria caterpillars munch on tree leaves; adult moths usually don't eat at all.
年齢による違い: Caterpillars are voracious eaters of leaves, while adult moths typically do not feed.
Quercus robur
Caterpillars feed on its leaves.
Betula pendula
A common food source for larvae.
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Parus major
Feeds on caterpillars and moths.
Myotis lucifugus
Preys on adult moths at night.
Compsilura concinnata
Larvae develop inside Lymantria caterpillars.
危険度
2/5 · 低い
Don't touch caterpillars or moths without asking an adult, as some can irritate your skin.
20-80 mm
10-40 mm
7-14 日
15 km/h
Lymantria caterpillars munch on tree leaves; adult moths usually don't eat at all.
Forests
Foraging
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