Welsh Wave Moth
探検昆虫
Welsh Wave Moth
Venusia cambrica
The Welsh Wave Moth is a beautiful insect with wavy patterns on its wings. It loves to fly around gardens and fields, especially at night when it looks for tasty flowers.
生息地: Grasslands
外見
The Welsh Wave Moth has pale greyish-white forewings distinctly patterned with intricate darker wavy cross-lines. These patterns help it mimic lichen or tree bark, providing excellent camouflage. It also features a small, dark discal spot on each wing.
界Animalia門Arthropoda綱Insecta目Lepidoptera科Geometridae属Venusia
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 second brood of moths can emerge in late summer during warm years.
Baby Welsh Wave Moths (caterpillars) are called 'loopers' because of how they walk.
Its 'wave' patterns are so unique, they inspired its name!
They can shiver their wings to warm up flight muscles on chilly nights.
特殊能力
能力
Disappearing Act
Welsh Wave Moths blend perfectly into tree bark because their wavy wing patterns mimic lichen, helping them hide from predators.
能力
Nighttime Navigator
Welsh Wave Moths use large compound eyes to navigate and find flowers because they are mostly active at night.
能力
Growth Spurt Genius
Welsh Wave Moth caterpillars transform inside a cozy pupa that helps them change into a flying adult moth.
サイズと詳細
- 翼開長
- 25-30 mm
- サイズ
- 10-15 mm
- 寿命
- 30-60 日
- 脚の数
- 6
食性と食事
Adult Welsh Wave Moths drink flower nectar; caterpillars munch on leaves.
年齢による違い: Adults feed on nectar, while caterpillars feed on the leaves of specific trees like Rowan and Birch.
主な食物
- nectar
- Rowan leaves
- Birch leaves
採餌方法
- Foraging
生態系とのつながり
eats
Rowan
Sorbus aucuparia
Larvae munch on its leaves.
eats
Silver Birch
Betula pendula
Caterpillars feed on its foliage.
eaten by
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Natterer's Bat
Myotis nattereri
Flies at night, a tasty treat for bats.
eaten by
Blue Tit
Cyanistes caeruleus
Adults and caterpillars are prey for birds.
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
Moths are usually safe, but it's best to watch them from a distance.
よくある質問
Welsh Wave Mothの翼開長は何ですか？
25-30 mm
Welsh Wave Mothのサイズは何ですか？
10-15 mm
Welsh Wave Mothの寿命は何ですか？
30-60 日
Welsh Wave Mothは何を食べますか？
Adult Welsh Wave Moths drink flower nectar; caterpillars munch on leaves.
Welsh Wave Mothは通常どこに生息していますか？
Grasslands
Welsh Wave Mothはどのように狩りをしますか？
Foraging
Welsh Wave Mothの脚の数は何ですか？
6
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