Oblique-lined Tiger Beetle
探検昆虫
Oblique-lined Tiger Beetle
Cicindela tranquebarica
The Oblique-lined Tiger Beetle is a colorful insect with shiny, greenish bodies and striking white lines. They are fast runners and love to chase after their food, which includes small insects.
生息地: Sandy areas
外見
The Oblique-lined Tiger Beetle has an iridescent metallic body, often coppery, green, or bronzed. It features distinctive pale, slanted (oblique) lines on each dark wing cover, making it easy to identify from other ground beetles.
界Animalia門Arthropoda綱Insecta目Coleoptera科Carabidae属Cicindela
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 eyes are massive, helping it spot tiny prey from a distance.
Its larvae live in burrows, surprising prey that walks past!
Some tiger beetles hold the record for the fastest insect runners on Earth!
When it runs, it moves so fast it can temporarily "outrun" its own vision!
特殊能力
能力
Lightning Sprint
Oblique-lined Tiger Beetle can run at incredible speeds because of its long, powerful legs that help them chase prey.
能力
Iridescent Armor
Oblique-lined Tiger Beetle has shimmering colors that help them blend perfectly into sandy habitats, avoiding detection by predators.
能力
Ambush Master
Oblique-lined Tiger Beetle can quickly snatch prey because of its razor-sharp mandibles and rapid reflexes.
サイズと詳細
- 翼開長
- 20-30 mm
- サイズ
- 10-14 mm
- 寿命
- 60-120 日
- 飛行速度
- 15 km/h
- 脚の数
- 6
食性と食事
This speedy beetle hunts small insects and spiders, making it a tiny but mighty predator!
年齢による違い: Larvae are also predatory, ambushing prey from burrows in the soil.
主な食物
- Ants
- Flies
- Caterpillars
- Spiders
- Small beetles
採餌方法
- Pursuit
生態系とのつながり
hunts
Silky Ant
Formica fusca
A common ant often captured by adult beetles.
hunts
House Fly
Musca domestica
A readily available food source for speedy adults.
eaten by
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
A common bird predator of ground-dwelling insects.
eaten by
Northern Leopard Frog
Lithobates pipiens
Can snatch adult beetles from the ground.
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
Be gentle and watch your step when exploring their habitats, so you don't accidentally hurt them.
よくある質問
Oblique-lined Tiger Beetleの翼開長は何ですか？
20-30 mm
Oblique-lined Tiger Beetleのサイズは何ですか？
10-14 mm
Oblique-lined Tiger Beetleの寿命は何ですか？
60-120 日
Oblique-lined Tiger Beetleの飛行速度は何ですか？
15 km/h
Oblique-lined Tiger Beetleは何を食べますか？
This speedy beetle hunts small insects and spiders, making it a tiny but mighty predator!
Oblique-lined Tiger Beetleは通常どこに生息していますか？
Sandy areas
Oblique-lined Tiger Beetleはどのように狩りをしますか？
Pursuit
Oblique-lined Tiger Beetleの脚の数は何ですか？
6
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