Musk beetle
探検昆虫
Musk beetle
Aromia moschata
The Musk beetle is a shiny, greenish-blue insect that smells like musk when disturbed. It has long antennae and loves to munch on trees and plants.
生息地: Forests
外見
The Musk beetle is a slender, longhorn beetle famed for its shimmering metallic green, blue, or sometimes bronze-purple exoskeleton. It has impressively long antennae, often exceeding its body length, and a distinct segmented appearance.
界Animalia門Arthropoda綱Insecta目Coleoptera科Cerambycidae属Aromia
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
Larval musk beetles live hidden inside trees for two to three years before becoming adults!
Musk beetles are skilled flyers, often darting quickly between flowers and trees!
The musk beetle's unique smell has been compared to roses, sandalwood, or even garlic!
When threatened, these beetles can make a loud buzzing sound to scare predators away!
特殊能力
能力
Musky Defense
Musk beetles can release a strong, musky scent from glands near their abdomen that helps them deter predators.
能力
Super Sensors
Musk beetles have extremely long antennae that help them detect chemical signals to find mates and food sources.
能力
Wood Engineers
Larval Musk beetles have powerful mandibles that allow them to bore intricate tunnels through decaying wood, transforming dead trees.
サイズと詳細
- 翼開長
- 25-70 mm
- サイズ
- 15-35 mm
- 寿命
- 30-90 日
- 飛行速度
- 10 km/h
- 脚の数
- 6
食性と食事
Adults drink nectar and pollen, while larvae munch on decaying wood from trees like willow.
年齢による違い: Larvae bore into and feed on decaying wood for several years, while adults forage for nectar and pollen from flowers.
主な食物
- Decaying willow wood
- Alder wood
- Poplar wood
- Flower nectar
- Pollen
採餌方法
- Foraging
生態系とのつながり
depends on
White Willow
Salix alba
Larvae tunnel and feed within the wood of this tree species.
depends on
Common Alder
Alnus glutinosa
Another common host tree for musk beetle larvae.
eaten by
European Magpie
Pica pica
Adult beetles are a food source for these birds.
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
Musk beetles are not dangerous, but it's best to watch them from a distance.
よくある質問
Musk beetleの翼開長は何ですか？
25-70 mm
Musk beetleのサイズは何ですか？
15-35 mm
Musk beetleの寿命は何ですか？
30-90 日
Musk beetleの飛行速度は何ですか？
10 km/h
Musk beetleは何を食べますか？
Adults drink nectar and pollen, while larvae munch on decaying wood from trees like willow.
Musk beetleは通常どこに生息していますか？
Forests
Musk beetleはどのように狩りをしますか？
Foraging
Musk beetleの脚の数は何ですか？
6
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