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Lymantria

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

外見

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.

AnimaliaArthropodaInsectaLepidopteraErebidaeLymantria
Lymantria
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Lymantria

カテゴリ

昆虫

レア度

Common

危険度

2/5 · 低い

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おもしろい事実

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!

特殊能力

能力

Pheromone Radar

Male Lymantria have large, feathery antennae that detect female pheromones from afar, helping them find mates.

能力

Irritating Hairs

Lymantria caterpillars have urticating hairs that cause irritation, helping them deter predators.

能力

Master Disguise

Some Lymantria moths and caterpillars have mottled patterns that help them blend seamlessly with tree bark, avoiding predators.

サイズと詳細

翼開長
20-80 mm
サイズ
10-40 mm
寿命
7-14 日
飛行速度
15 km/h
脚の数
6

食性と食事

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.

主な食物

  • oak leaves
  • birch leaves
  • willow leaves
  • apple leaves
  • poplar leaves

採餌方法

  • Foraging

生態系とのつながり

eats

Pedunculate Oak

Quercus robur

Caterpillars feed on its leaves.

eats

Silver Birch

Betula pendula

A common food source for larvae.

hunts

Great Tit

Parus major

Feeds on caterpillars and moths.

hunts

Little Brown Bat

Myotis lucifugus

Preys on adult moths at night.

parasitizes

Tachinid fly

Compsilura concinnata

Larvae develop inside Lymantria caterpillars.

特徴

別名

Gypsy Moth

コレクション

安全性

危険度

2/5 · 低い

Don't touch caterpillars or moths without asking an adult, as some can irritate your skin.

よくある質問

Lymantriaの翼開長は何ですか?

20-80 mm

Lymantriaのサイズは何ですか?

10-40 mm

Lymantriaの寿命は何ですか?

7-14 日

Lymantriaの飛行速度は何ですか?

15 km/h

Lymantriaは何を食べますか?

Lymantria caterpillars munch on tree leaves; adult moths usually don't eat at all.

Lymantriaは通常どこに生息していますか?

Forests

Lymantriaはどのように狩りをしますか?

Foraging

Lymantriaの脚の数は何ですか?

6

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