Rustic Sailor Beetle
探検昆虫
Rustic Sailor Beetle
Cantharis rustica
The Rustic Sailor Beetle is a shiny black beetle that loves to explore gardens and fields. It has long legs and can often be seen crawling on flowers, making it a fun little friend to find!
生息地: Grasslands
外見
The Rustic Sailor Beetle has a slender body, featuring a dark greenish-bronze head and thorax, contrasting with yellowish-orange wing cases (elytra). A distinctive dark stripe runs down the middle of its back, differentiating it from similar beetles.
界Animalia門Arthropoda綱Insecta目Coleoptera科Cantharidae属Cantharis
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
Adult Rustic Sailors actually help plants by carrying pollen from flower to flower!
Did you know its larvae are fierce hunters, eating slugs and snails much bigger than themselves?
Even though it's called a 'soldier beetle,' it won't join an army; it's named for its strong armor!
Its body feels soft, unlike many hard-shelled beetles, making it unique!
特殊能力
能力
Chemical Defender
Rustic Sailor Beetle can release yucky-tasting chemicals from its body to make predators think twice about eating it.
能力
Aerial Explorer
Rustic Sailor Beetle has strong, hidden wings that help it fly quickly to find mates, new flowers, or escape danger.
サイズと詳細
- 翼開長
- 20-30 mm
- サイズ
- 10-15 mm
- 寿命
- 30-60 日
- 脚の数
- 6
食性と食事
Adult Rustic Sailor Beetles sip nectar and eat small insects, while their larvae are mighty slug hunters!
年齢による違い: Larvae are carnivorous predators of slugs and snails, while adults primarily feed on nectar, pollen, and some small insects.
主な食物
- Nectar
- Pollen
- Aphids
- Small caterpillars
- Slugs (larvae)
- Snails (larvae)
採餌方法
- Foraging
生態系とのつながり
eaten by
European Robin
Erithacus rubecula
A common bird that preys on insects.
pollinates
Common Dandelion
Taraxacum officinale
Adults visit these flowers for nectar and pollen.
eats
Cotton Aphid
Aphis gossypii
Adult beetles prey on these soft-bodied insects.
eats
Spanish Slug
Arion vulgaris
Larvae are important predators of this garden pest.
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 nature. It's best to observe beetles without touching them.
よくある質問
Rustic Sailor Beetleの翼開長は何ですか？
20-30 mm
Rustic Sailor Beetleのサイズは何ですか？
10-15 mm
Rustic Sailor Beetleの寿命は何ですか？
30-60 日
Rustic Sailor Beetleは何を食べますか？
Adult Rustic Sailor Beetles sip nectar and eat small insects, while their larvae are mighty slug hunters!
Rustic Sailor Beetleは通常どこに生息していますか？
Grasslands
Rustic Sailor Beetleはどのように狩りをしますか？
Foraging
Rustic Sailor Beetleの脚の数は何ですか？
6
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