




Lestes vigilax
The Swamp Spreadwing is a beautiful dragonfly that loves to flutter around wetlands. With its long, slender body and colorful wings, it dances in the air, making it a joy to watch!
生息地: Wetlands
The Swamp Spreadwing is a slender damselfly, often exhibiting a metallic green or bronze body. Males can develop powdery blue markings on their thorax and tail end as they age. Its clear wings are held distinctively spread at an angle when it rests, a key identifier for this group.





カテゴリ
昆虫レア度
Common
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
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A Swamp Spreadwing starts life underwater, transforming from a larva to a flying adult!
Look closely at their legs; they're spiky to help them grab onto slippery flying prey!
Males will often guard their territory, chasing away other damselflies who get too close.
They are ancient insects, with relatives that lived alongside dinosaurs millions of years ago.
Swamp Spreadwing holds its wings open at rest, which helps them quickly warm up in the sun or cool down in the shade.
Swamp Spreadwing has huge compound eyes that help them spot tiny flying insects for a meal while zipping through the air.
Swamp Spreadwing starts life as a naiad that breathes underwater using special gills, helping it hunt tiny aquatic creatures.
They are fierce insect hunters, catching tiny flying prey with impressive aerial maneuvers!
年齢による違い: Larvae (naiads) hunt aquatic invertebrates; adults hunt flying insects.
Culex pipiens
Adults prey on this common pest, helping control populations.
Chironomus plumosus
Adults actively catch midges, a common food source, while flying.
Rana catesbeiana
Adult damselflies can become a meal for this large, hungry amphibian.
Gambusia affinis
Their aquatic naiads are a food source for fish like the mosquitofish.
Typha latifolia
They use cattails for perching, hunting from, and laying their eggs on.
空中性の生き物は、生涯の大部分を空中で過ごし、狩りや渡り、巣作りなど様々な活動を飛びながら行います。
カラフルとは、生物や物体が明るくはっきりとした多様な色合いを見せることを指します。
多種多様な花粉媒介者(ポリネーター)にとって特に魅力的で有益な植物を表します。
この特性は、主に昆虫やその他の小型無脊椎動物を食べる生物を示します。
この生息地特性は、湿地(年間を通して、または季節的に水に浸かっている沼や湿原などの土地)で見られる種を示します。
この特性は、狩り、逃走、または移動において、並外れた素早さを見せる生物を示します。
昼行性の動物は主に日中に活動し、通常は夜間に休息や睡眠をとります。
花粉を運び、植物の受粉と繁殖を助ける生物のことを指します。
まだ別名はありません。
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
It's safe to watch dragonflies, but don't try to catch them; they are delicate creatures.
45-55 mm
35-45 mm
30-60 日
15 km/h
They are fierce insect hunters, catching tiny flying prey with impressive aerial maneuvers!
Wetlands
Pursuit
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