



plebejus
The Plebejus butterfly is a colorful insect that flits around in sunny meadows. Kids will love watching it dance from flower to flower!
生息地: Sunny meadows, gardens, and open fields.
The Plebejus is a small butterfly, often displaying shimmering blue wings in males, while females can be blue or brown. Their undersides frequently feature delicate patterns of black spots and vibrant orange or red bands along the margins, distinguishing them from plainer butterflies.




カテゴリ
昆虫レア度
Common
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Even as tiny caterpillars, Plebejus have a special gland that produces sweet honeydew for ants!
Plebejus butterflies have taste receptors on their feet, tasting plants just by landing!
Some Plebejus caterpillars can vibrate their bodies, possibly to communicate with ants!
The brilliant blue color on male Plebejus wings isn't pigment; it's from light scattering!
Plebejus can 'talk' to ants, giving them sugary treats in exchange for protection from predators, an amazing partnership!
Plebejus has dark body scales that absorb sunlight, helping them quickly warm up for flight on cool mornings.
Plebejus larvae are often green or brown with cryptic patterns, helping them blend perfectly with host plants.
Adult Plebejus butterflies sip sweet nectar from flowers to get energy, while caterpillars munch on plants.
年齢による違い: Adults drink nectar, but caterpillars eat leaves of host plants.
Lotus corniculatus
Caterpillars eat its leaves for food and shelter.
Lasius niger
Ants protect caterpillars in exchange for sugary honeydew.
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Parus major
Adult butterflies and caterpillars can become a meal for birds.
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20-40 mm
10-20 mm
10-25 日
15 km/h
Adult Plebejus butterflies sip sweet nectar from flowers to get energy, while caterpillars munch on plants.
Sunny meadows, gardens, and open fields.
Foraging
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