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Margined Leatherwing Beetle
探検昆虫
Margined Leatherwing Beetle
chauliognathus marginatus
The Margined Leatherwing Beetle is a bright yellow insect with striking black edges. It loves to bask in the sun and can often be seen on flowers during the summer!
生息地: Gardens, fields, and meadows
外見
The Margined Leatherwing Beetle has an elongated, soft body, typically orange or yellow, with prominent black margins on its wing covers (elytra). Its head and antennae are also black, contrasting with its bright body. This coloration helps distinguish it from other beetles.
界Animalia門Arthropoda綱Insecta目Coleoptera科Cantharidae属Chauliognathus
カテゴリ
昆虫レア度
Common
危険度
0/5 · 危険なし
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おもしろい事実
Adult beetles often gather in large numbers on flowers!
Their long, thread-like antennae help them find mates!
They belong to a group of beetles often called "soldier beetles"!
Unlike many beetles, their wing covers are soft, not hard!
特殊能力
能力
Stinky Shield
Margined Leatherwing Beetle can secrete foul-tasting chemicals that make them unappetizing to predators, helping them avoid being eaten.
能力
Flower Friend
Margined Leatherwing Beetle has a diet of nectar and pollen, which helps them transfer pollen between flowers, aiding plant reproduction.
能力
Pest Patrol Larva
Margined Leatherwing Beetle larvae are voracious predators that can hunt and consume soft-bodied insect pests like aphids in gardens and fields.
サイズと詳細
- サイズ
- 8-11 mm
- 寿命
- 14-28 日
- 脚の数
- 6
食性と食事
Adults sip nectar and pollen from flowers, while their larvae are tiny garden heroes eating pests!
年齢による違い: Adults primarily consume nectar and pollen, while their larvae are active predators of soft-bodied insects and insect eggs.
主な食物
- nectar
- pollen
- aphids
- small insects
- insect eggs
採餌方法
- Null
生態系とのつながり
pollinates
Canada Goldenrod
Solidago canadensis
Adults feed on its pollen and nectar.
hunts
Cotton Aphid
Aphis gossypii
Larvae prey on these soft-bodied garden pests.
eaten by
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
This common bird can prey on adult beetles.
pollinates
Common Milkweed
Asclepias syriaca
Adults gather pollen and nectar from its flowers.
特徴
別名
Golden LeatherwingLeatherwing BeetleYellow Margined Beetle
コレクション
安全性
危険度
0/5 · 危険なし
まだ特別な安全上の注意はありません。
よくある質問
Margined Leatherwing Beetleのサイズは何ですか？
8-11 mm
Margined Leatherwing Beetleの寿命は何ですか？
14-28 日
Margined Leatherwing Beetleは何を食べますか？
Adults sip nectar and pollen from flowers, while their larvae are tiny garden heroes eating pests!
Margined Leatherwing Beetleは通常どこに生息していますか？
Gardens, fields, and meadows
Margined Leatherwing Beetleはどのように狩りをしますか？
Null
Margined Leatherwing Beetleの脚の数は何ですか？
6
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