Smeared Dagger
探検昆虫
Smeared Dagger
Acronicta oblinita
The Smeared Dagger is a special caterpillar that turns into a beautiful moth. It has fuzzy, colorful hairs that help it blend into its surroundings and stay safe from predators.
生息地: Forests
外見
The Smeared Dagger is a medium-sized moth with mottled gray and brown forewings, often marked with darker "dagger" shapes. Its hindwings are plain white. The caterpillar is distinctively black with yellow bands and rows of long, stiff, reddish-brown urticating hairs.
界Animalia門Arthropoda綱Insecta目Lepidoptera科Noctuidae属Acronicta
カテゴリ
昆虫レア度
Common
危険度
2/5 · 低い
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おもしろい事実
It builds a cozy cocoon out of silk and its own irritating hairs.
The adult moth doesn't eat, only sips nectar, saving its energy for laying eggs!
The caterpillar can munch on leaves for weeks before turning into a moth!
You can spot this moth flying around at night during warmer months.
特殊能力
能力
Sneaky Shades
The adult moth's mottled wings blend perfectly with tree bark, helping it hide from predators during the day.
能力
Leafy Feaster
Its caterpillars can eat leaves from many different plants, helping them find food in diverse habitats.
サイズと詳細
- 翼開長
- 35-45 mm
- サイズ
- 15-20 mm
- 寿命
- 10-20 日
- 飛行速度
- 8 km/h
- 脚の数
- 6
食性と食事
As a caterpillar, it loves to munch on leaves from various wetland plants and trees!
年齢による違い: Yes, caterpillars eat leaves, while adult moths primarily seek nectar or do not feed.
主な食物
- Willow leaves
- Alder leaves
- Maple leaves
- Cranberry leaves
- Dogwood leaves
採餌方法
- Foraging
生態系とのつながり
eats
Black Willow
Salix nigra
Caterpillars feed on its leaves.
eats
Red Maple
Acer rubrum
Larvae consume its foliage.
eaten by
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus
Sparrows might prey on adult moths or caterpillars.
parasitizes
Tobacco Hornworm Parasitoid Wasp
Cotesia congregata
Wasp larvae grow inside the caterpillar.
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
2/5 · 低い
Don't touch caterpillars without asking an adult, as some can be prickly or have hairs that irritate the skin.
よくある質問
Smeared Daggerの翼開長は何ですか？
35-45 mm
Smeared Daggerのサイズは何ですか？
15-20 mm
Smeared Daggerの寿命は何ですか？
10-20 日
Smeared Daggerの飛行速度は何ですか？
8 km/h
Smeared Daggerは何を食べますか？
As a caterpillar, it loves to munch on leaves from various wetland plants and trees!
Smeared Daggerは通常どこに生息していますか？
Forests
Smeared Daggerはどのように狩りをしますか？
Foraging
Smeared Daggerの脚の数は何ですか？
6
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