探検昆虫

Small Red-eyed Damselfly

Erythromma viridulum

The Small Red-eyed Damselfly is a tiny, colorful insect that loves to flutter around water. With its bright red eyes and delicate wings, it looks like a little jewel dancing in the air!

生息地: Wetlands

外見

The Small Red-eyed Damselfly is a slender insect with distinctive bright red eyes. Males typically have a metallic green body with prominent blue markings on their tail, while females are duller bronze-green. They are easily recognized by their small size and wings folded back over their body when at rest.

AnimaliaArthropodaInsectaOdonataCoenagrionidaeErythromma
Small Red-eyed Damselfly
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Small Red-eyed Damselfly

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

Males guard their mates by flying together in tandem to protect their eggs.

Their babies, called nymphs, have three leaf-like tails that help them swim.

They spend most of their life underwater as nymphs, sometimes for a year!

Unlike dragonflies, damselflies fold their wings together over their back when resting.

特殊能力

能力

Binocular Vision

Small Red-eyed Damselfly has huge red eyes that help them spot tiny insects from a distance.

能力

Nimble Flight

Small Red-eyed Damselfly can dart and hover precisely, allowing them to catch fast-moving prey in mid-air.

能力

Underwater Breathing

Small Red-eyed Damselfly nymphs have feathery gills that help them breathe underwater before becoming adults.

サイズと詳細

翼開長
30-40 mm
サイズ
25-30 mm
寿命
14-28 日
飛行速度
7 km/h
脚の数
6

食性と食事

They are fierce hunters, eating many tiny flying insects and also insect larvae found in water.

年齢による違い: Nymphs eat aquatic invertebrates; adults eat flying insects.

主な食物

  • midges
  • mosquitos
  • small flies
  • mayfly larvae
  • aquatic larvae

採餌方法

  • Pursuit

生態系とのつながり

hunts

Common Midge

Chironomus plumosus

Adults actively hunt these tiny flying insects.

hunts

Yellow Fever Mosquito

Aedes aegypti

Adults prey on these common flying pests.

hunts

Green Drake Mayfly

Ephemera danica

Nymphs hunt the aquatic larvae of mayflies.

eaten by

Common Frog

Rana temporaria

Adult damselflies can be prey for frogs.

eaten by

Mallard

Anas platyrhynchos

Ducks may feed on adult damselflies near water.

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

While damselflies are harmless, it's best to watch them from a distance and not try to catch them.

よくある質問

Small Red-eyed Damselflyの翼開長は何ですか?

30-40 mm

Small Red-eyed Damselflyのサイズは何ですか?

25-30 mm

Small Red-eyed Damselflyの寿命は何ですか?

14-28 日

Small Red-eyed Damselflyの飛行速度は何ですか?

7 km/h

Small Red-eyed Damselflyは何を食べますか?

They are fierce hunters, eating many tiny flying insects and also insect larvae found in water.

Small Red-eyed Damselflyは通常どこに生息していますか?

Wetlands

Small Red-eyed Damselflyはどのように狩りをしますか?

Pursuit

Small Red-eyed Damselflyの脚の数は何ですか?

6

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