探検昆虫

Variable Dancer

Argia fumipennis

The Variable Dancer is a beautiful dragonfly with colorful wings that can change shades. They love to flutter around near water and are fun to watch as they dance in the air.

生息地: Wetlands

外見

The Variable Dancer is a slender damselfly, often displaying a striking blue or violet body with dark, intricate markings along its segments. Some individuals may appear brownish or reddish, giving them their 'variable' name. Its two pairs of clear, delicate wings are held together over its back when at rest.

AnimaliaArthropodaInsectaOdonataCoenagrionidaeArgia
Variable Dancer
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Variable Dancer

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

A Variable Dancer's eyes have thousands of tiny lenses, giving them amazing high-resolution vision!

Baby Variable Dancers, called nymphs, live underwater for months before becoming adults!

Some Variable Dancers have colors that shift from blue to purple depending on the temperature!

They are like tiny aerial acrobats, able to fly forwards, backwards, and even hover perfectly still!

特殊能力

能力

Nimble Navigator

Variable Dancer can dart and hover with incredible precision because of its agile flight, which helps them catch tiny flying insects mid-air.

能力

Underwater Hunter

Variable Dancer larvae have a special gill system that helps them breathe underwater, allowing them to hunt aquatic prey effectively.

能力

Color Communication

Variable Dancer males have vibrant, changing body colors that help them attract mates and warn off rivals, communicating visually.

能力

Eyesight Mastery

Variable Dancer has large, compound eyes that give it a nearly 360-degree view, helping them spot prey and predators easily.

サイズと詳細

翼開長
30-50 mm
サイズ
25-40 mm
寿命
15-60 日
飛行速度
8 km/h
脚の数
6

食性と食事

These swift hunters munch on tiny flying insects, keeping smaller bug populations in check!

年齢による違い: Nymphs eat tiny aquatic invertebrates, while adults hunt flying insects in the air.

主な食物

  • mosquitoes
  • gnats
  • small flies
  • midges
  • aphids

採餌方法

  • Pursuit

生態系とのつながり

hunts

Common House Mosquito

Culex pipiens

hunts this common biting insect

eaten by

Green Frog

Lithobates clamitans

often eaten by this common pond frog

eaten by

Studfish

Fundulus notatus

larvae are a food source for this small fish

eaten by

Black and Yellow Garden Spider

Argiope aurantia

sometimes caught in the webs of this large spider

特徴

別名

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コレクション

安全性

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

It's safe to watch dragonflies, but don't try to catch them.

よくある質問

Variable Dancerの翼開長は何ですか?

30-50 mm

Variable Dancerのサイズは何ですか?

25-40 mm

Variable Dancerの寿命は何ですか?

15-60 日

Variable Dancerの飛行速度は何ですか?

8 km/h

Variable Dancerは何を食べますか?

These swift hunters munch on tiny flying insects, keeping smaller bug populations in check!

Variable Dancerは通常どこに生息していますか?

Wetlands

Variable Dancerはどのように狩りをしますか?

Pursuit

Variable Dancerの脚の数は何ですか?

6

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