探検昆虫

The Snout

Hypena proboscidalis

The Snout is a fun little moth with a long nose that looks like a snout! It has beautiful colors and loves to fly around flowers, making it a special part of nature.

生息地: Urban areas

外見

The The Snout has drab, mottled brown wings that resemble dry leaves or bark, helping it camouflage perfectly. Its most striking feature is its two very long, hairy labial palps that project forward like a prominent 'snout' or proboscis.

AnimaliaArthropodaInsectaLepidopteraErebidaeHypena
The Snout
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The Snout

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

Even in the dark, these moths can hear sounds using tiny 'ears' on their chest!

If you disturb it, The Snout often drops to the ground and pretends to be dead!

The Snout's caterpillars are very fussy, only eating stinging nettle leaves!

They can sometimes spend the entire winter hiding as adults before laying eggs!

特殊能力

能力

Leaf Camouflage

The Snout can perfectly blend into dry leaves or bark because of its mottled brown wings, helping them hide from predators.

能力

Night Navigator

The Snout has keen night vision that helps them fly and find food during the darkest hours.

能力

Air-Tasting Snout

The Snout has long, furry labial palps that act like antennae, helping them 'smell' the air to find tasty plants.

サイズと詳細

翼開長
30-38 mm
サイズ
15-20 mm
寿命
10-30 日
飛行速度
12 km/h
脚の数
6

食性と食事

Larval Snouts munch on stinging nettle leaves, while adult Snouts sip sweet nectar from flowers.

年齢による違い: Larvae consume plant leaves, while adults feed on nectar and sap.

主な食物

  • Urtica dioica leaves
  • Urtica urens leaves
  • Flower nectar
  • Tree sap

採餌方法

  • Foraging

生態系とのつながり

eaten by

Stinging Nettle

Urtica dioica

Larvae feed exclusively on its leaves.

hunts

Brown Long-eared Bat

Plecotus auritus

Eats adult moths flying at night.

hunts

Common Wasp

Vespula vulgaris

Predates Snout moth larvae and pupae.

parasitizes

Cabbage White Parasitoid

Pteromalus puparum

Its larvae develop inside Snout moth pupae.

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

It's best to look at moths from a distance and not touch them.

よくある質問

The Snoutの翼開長は何ですか?

30-38 mm

The Snoutのサイズは何ですか?

15-20 mm

The Snoutの寿命は何ですか?

10-30 日

The Snoutの飛行速度は何ですか?

12 km/h

The Snoutは何を食べますか?

Larval Snouts munch on stinging nettle leaves, while adult Snouts sip sweet nectar from flowers.

The Snoutは通常どこに生息していますか?

Urban areas

The Snoutはどのように狩りをしますか?

Foraging

The Snoutの脚の数は何ですか?

6

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