探検昆虫

Yellow-barred Brindle

Acasis viretata

The Yellow-barred Brindle is a beautiful moth with bright yellow and brown stripes. It loves to flutter around gardens and fields, especially at night when it comes out to play!

生息地: Gardens and fields

外見

The Yellow-barred Brindle is a small moth, distinctively marked with vibrant greenish-yellow wings crossed by several prominent dark brown or purplish-black bars. Its patterned wings help it blend seamlessly with mossy trees and foliage, making it visually distinct from solid-colored moths.

AnimaliaArthropodaInsectaLepidopteraGeometridaeAcasis
Yellow-barred Brindle
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Yellow-barred Brindle

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

Adult Yellow-barred Brindles primarily drink nectar, acting as tiny, vital pollinators for night-blooming flowers.

Its caterpillars are called 'loopers' because they move in a unique, measuring fashion!

Some moths have taste receptors on their feet, allowing them to 'taste' plants just by landing!

This moth is part of a huge family called 'Geometridae,' meaning 'earth-measurers' from Greek.

特殊能力

能力

Camouflage Expert

Yellow-barred Brindle has unique greenish-yellow and dark striped wings that help it perfectly mimic lichen and foliage, hiding it from hungry birds.

能力

Night Flier

Yellow-barred Brindle can navigate and fly in darkness because of its specialized vision, helping it find mates and nectar sources when predators are less active.

能力

Silk Spinner

Yellow-barred Brindle caterpillars can spin protective silk cocoons that help them safely transform into adult moths during their pupa stage.

サイズと詳細

翼開長
22-26 mm
サイズ
20-25 mm
寿命
10-20 日
飛行速度
8 km/h
脚の数
6

食性と食事

Caterpillars munch leaves, while adult moths sip sweet nectar from flowers.

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

主な食物

  • Bilberry leaves
  • Cranberry leaves
  • Nectar from various flowers

採餌方法

  • Foraging

生態系とのつながり

eats

Bilberry

Vaccinium myrtillus

Its caterpillars feed exclusively on the leaves.

eaten by

Great Tit

Parus major

Searches for and eats both caterpillars and adult moths.

eaten by

Daubenton's Bat

Myotis daubentonii

Catches adult moths in flight using echolocation.

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 harmless, but it's best to watch them without touching.

よくある質問

Yellow-barred Brindleの翼開長は何ですか?

22-26 mm

Yellow-barred Brindleのサイズは何ですか?

20-25 mm

Yellow-barred Brindleの寿命は何ですか?

10-20 日

Yellow-barred Brindleの飛行速度は何ですか?

8 km/h

Yellow-barred Brindleは何を食べますか?

Caterpillars munch leaves, while adult moths sip sweet nectar from flowers.

Yellow-barred Brindleは通常どこに生息していますか?

Gardens and fields

Yellow-barred Brindleはどのように狩りをしますか?

Foraging

Yellow-barred Brindleの脚の数は何ですか?

6

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