探検昆虫

Pictured Rove Beetle

Thinopinus pictus

The Pictured Rove Beetle is a small, colorful beetle that loves to explore! It has a shiny body with beautiful patterns that can be red, orange, or yellow. These beetles are great at hiding in the leaves and soil.

生息地: Grasslands

外見

The Pictured Rove Beetle is an elongated, flattened beetle, 15-20mm long, with short, dark elytra revealing most of its segmented abdomen. It has distinctive pale yellow or reddish-brown markings, often banded, across its body against a darker brown to black background. Its head and thorax are usually dark.

AnimaliaArthropodaInsectaColeopteraStaphylinidaeThinopinus
Pictured Rove Beetle
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Pictured Rove Beetle

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 tough body helps it survive crashing waves and buried in shifting sands.

These beetles breathe air trapped under special hairs, even when submerged by the tide!

This beetle hunts at night by the ocean, seeking small creatures on the sand.

When disturbed, it might wiggle its tail like a scorpion, but it cannot sting!

特殊能力

能力

Sand Sprint

Pictured Rove Beetle can sprint rapidly over sand because of its long, powerful legs that help it chase prey and escape predators.

能力

Tide Tracker

Pictured Rove Beetle can survive living right by the ocean because it has special hairs that trap air, allowing it to breathe during high tide.

能力

Scorpion Impersonator

Pictured Rove Beetle can scare away attackers by raising its abdomen like a scorpion, which helps it look more dangerous than it actually is.

サイズと詳細

翼開長
25-35 mm
サイズ
15-20 mm
寿命
300-365 日
脚の数
6

食性と食事

This quick hunter snacks on small creatures found on sandy beaches near the ocean.

主な食物

  • beach hoppers
  • sand fleas (amphipods)
  • fly larvae
  • small crustaceans
  • marine carrion

採餌方法

  • Pursuit

生態系とのつながり

hunts

California Beach Hopper

Megalorchestia californiana

an active predator on these common beach hoppers

eaten by

Sanderling

Calidris alba

a quick meal for shorebirds foraging on the tideline

eaten by

Beach Wolf Spider

Arctosa littoralis

can become prey for larger wolf spiders inhabiting sandy shores.

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 where you step when exploring outside; insects are small and can be easily hurt.

よくある質問

Pictured Rove Beetleの翼開長は何ですか?

25-35 mm

Pictured Rove Beetleのサイズは何ですか?

15-20 mm

Pictured Rove Beetleの寿命は何ですか?

300-365 日

Pictured Rove Beetleは何を食べますか?

This quick hunter snacks on small creatures found on sandy beaches near the ocean.

Pictured Rove Beetleは通常どこに生息していますか?

Grasslands

Pictured Rove Beetleはどのように狩りをしますか?

Pursuit

Pictured Rove Beetleの脚の数は何ですか?

6

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