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Variegated June Beetle

Polyphylla variolosa

The Variegated June Beetle is a shiny, colorful bug that loves to munch on leaves. It has a beautiful mix of colors that makes it stand out in gardens and parks!

生息地: Urban areas, gardens

外見

The Variegated June Beetle has an oval, stout body, typically reddish-brown to dark brown. It is often covered in dense patches of white or yellowish scales that create a mottled or 'variegated' pattern, making it look distinctly speckled.

AnimaliaArthropodaInsectaColeopteraScarabaeidaePolyphylla
Variegated June Beetle
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Variegated June Beetle

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

Male June Beetles have huge, fan-like antennae to sniff out females!

Some people call them 'June Bugs' because they emerge in early summer!

Their grubs live underground for years, feasting on plant roots!

They are attracted to bright lights at night, often bumping into windows!

特殊能力

能力

Feathery Antennae Sensors

Variegated June Beetles have large, fan-like antennae that can detect chemical signals to find mates and food sources.

能力

Powerful Burrowers

Their strong, spiny front legs help them dig into soil, allowing them to hide from predators and lay eggs safely underground.

能力

Nocturnal Flight

They possess large compound eyes adapted for low light, enabling them to fly and navigate effectively after sunset to find mates.

サイズと詳細

翼開長
50-70 mm
サイズ
25-35 mm
寿命
30-60 日
飛行速度
12 km/h
脚の数
6

食性と食事

Adults munch on tree leaves and shrubs, while their grubs feast on plant roots underground!

年齢による違い: Larvae (grubs) eat plant roots underground; adults feed on tree and shrub leaves above ground.

主な食物

  • tree leaves
  • shrub leaves
  • grass roots
  • other plant roots

採餌方法

  • Foraging

生態系とのつながり

eaten by

Striped Skunk

Mephitis mephitis

Skunks dig up and eat their grubs.

eaten by

Little Brown Bat

Myotis lucifugus

Bats catch adult beetles during night flights.

eats

White Oak

Quercus alba

Adult beetles feed on its leaves.

eats

Sugar Maple

Acer saccharum

Larvae can damage maple tree roots.

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

These beetles are not harmful, but it's best to watch them from a distance.

よくある質問

Variegated June Beetleの翼開長は何ですか?

50-70 mm

Variegated June Beetleのサイズは何ですか?

25-35 mm

Variegated June Beetleの寿命は何ですか?

30-60 日

Variegated June Beetleの飛行速度は何ですか?

12 km/h

Variegated June Beetleは何を食べますか?

Adults munch on tree leaves and shrubs, while their grubs feast on plant roots underground!

Variegated June Beetleは通常どこに生息していますか?

Urban areas, gardens

Variegated June Beetleはどのように狩りをしますか?

Foraging

Variegated June Beetleの脚の数は何ですか?

6

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