探検昆虫

Wild Indigo Duskywing

Erynnis baptisiae

The Wild Indigo Duskywing is a small butterfly with dark wings and beautiful patterns. It loves to flutter around flowers and is often found in sunny areas where its favorite plants grow.

生息地: Grasslands

外見

The Wild Indigo Duskywing has dark, dusky brown or grey-brown wings that are often mottled. Its forewings usually feature a few small, faint white spots, and its wings have a short fringe. It has a robust, moth-like body and appearance.

AnimaliaArthropodaInsectaLepidopteraHesperiidaeErynnis
Wild Indigo Duskywing
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Wild Indigo Duskywing

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

Its caterpillars are masters of disguise, rolling up leaves to create their secret homes!

This butterfly sips nectar using a long, straw-like tongue called a proboscis.

Though it looks like a moth, it's actually a butterfly that loves to fly during the day.

Wild Indigo Duskywings are speedy fliers, making them tricky to catch even for predators!

特殊能力

能力

Clever Camouflage

Wild Indigo Duskywing has dark, mottled wings that help them blend perfectly with tree bark and shadows, making them hard to spot.

能力

Rapid Escape

Wild Indigo Duskywing can fly with swift, erratic movements that help them quickly dodge predators in the air.

能力

Leaf Shelter Architect

Wild Indigo Duskywing caterpillars can construct cozy leaf shelters that help them hide safely from hungry birds and wasps.

サイズと詳細

翼開長
25-35 mm
サイズ
15-20 mm
寿命
10-20 日
飛行速度
10-15 km/h
脚の数
6

食性と食事

Adults drink flower nectar, while caterpillars munch on plant leaves!

年齢による違い: Yes, adults drink nectar, but young caterpillars eat plant leaves.

主な食物

  • flower nectar
  • Baptisia leaves
  • Lotus corniculatus leaves
  • Coronilla varia leaves

採餌方法

  • Foraging

生態系とのつながり

eats

Wild Indigo

Baptisia tinctoria

Its caterpillars eat the leaves of this plant.

eats

Bird's-foot Trefoil

Lotus corniculatus

Caterpillars feed on the leaves of this common plant.

pollinates

White Clover

Trifolium repens

Adults help pollinate these flowers while drinking nectar.

eaten by

Blue Jay

Cyanocitta cristata

Adult butterflies and caterpillars can become food for these 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

Always watch butterflies from a distance and don't try to catch them.

よくある質問

Wild Indigo Duskywingの翼開長は何ですか?

25-35 mm

Wild Indigo Duskywingのサイズは何ですか?

15-20 mm

Wild Indigo Duskywingの寿命は何ですか?

10-20 日

Wild Indigo Duskywingの飛行速度は何ですか?

10-15 km/h

Wild Indigo Duskywingは何を食べますか?

Adults drink flower nectar, while caterpillars munch on plant leaves!

Wild Indigo Duskywingは通常どこに生息していますか?

Grasslands

Wild Indigo Duskywingはどのように狩りをしますか?

Foraging

Wild Indigo Duskywingの脚の数は何ですか?

6

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