Sycamore Moth
探検昆虫
Sycamore Moth
Acronicta aceris
The Sycamore Moth is a fluffy, grayish-brown moth that loves to rest on tree trunks. Its caterpillars are bright green and can be found munching on sycamore leaves. They are fun to spot in nature!
生息地: Forests
外見
The Sycamore Moth has greyish-brown forewings streaked with black and a distinctive pale patch near its body. Its hindwings are plain white, and its body is covered in short grey fur. This coloration helps it blend with tree bark.
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
1/5 · 非常に低い
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おもしろい事実
Adult Sycamore Moths have no mouthparts, so they cannot eat anything at all!
It's named for the sycamore tree, whose leaves its hungry caterpillars munch on.
Its caterpillar is shockingly bright yellow, covered in fluffy white and orange hairs!
The caterpillar's long, stiff hairs can cause skin irritation if touched!
特殊能力
能力
Warning Appearance
Sycamore Moth caterpillars are brightly colored because of their startling yellow and orange hues, which warns predators they might be distasteful.
能力
Disguise Master
Sycamore Moth adults have camouflaged wings that help them blend seamlessly with tree bark, making them hard for predators to spot.
能力
Irritating Hairs
Sycamore Moth caterpillars have stiff, spiky hairs that can irritate a predator's skin, helping them defend against attacks.
サイズと詳細
- 翼開長
- 35-45 mm
- サイズ
- 15-20 mm
- 寿命
- 7-14 日
- 飛行速度
- 5-10 km/h
- 脚の数
- 6
食性と食事
Sycamore Moth larvae munch on tree leaves, but the adults don't eat anything at all!
年齢による違い: Larvae are herbivores, feeding on tree leaves. Adults do not feed during their short lifespan.
主な食物
- Sycamore leaves
- Horse Chestnut leaves
- Maple leaves
- Oak leaves
- Willow leaves
採餌方法
- Foraging
生態系とのつながり
eats
Sycamore Maple
Acer pseudoplatanus
Larvae depend on its leaves for food.
eats
London Plane Tree
Platanus acerifolia
Its caterpillars munch on these common tree leaves.
eats
English Oak
Quercus robur
Caterpillars also feed on oak tree leaves.
eaten by
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Great Tit
Parus major
Young birds hunt and feed on its caterpillars.
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
Always look but don't touch insects, as some might be delicate or have tiny hairs that can irritate skin.
よくある質問
Sycamore Mothの翼開長は何ですか？
35-45 mm
Sycamore Mothのサイズは何ですか？
15-20 mm
Sycamore Mothの寿命は何ですか？
7-14 日
Sycamore Mothの飛行速度は何ですか？
5-10 km/h
Sycamore Mothは何を食べますか？
Sycamore Moth larvae munch on tree leaves, but the adults don't eat anything at all!
Sycamore Mothは通常どこに生息していますか？
Forests
Sycamore Mothはどのように狩りをしますか？
Foraging
Sycamore Mothの脚の数は何ですか？
6
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