探検昆虫

Zabulon Skipper

Lon zabulon

The Zabulon Skipper is a small, colorful butterfly with bright orange and brown wings. They flutter around flowers and are fun to watch as they sip nectar from blossoms.

生息地: Meadows and gardens

外見

The Zabulon Skipper is a small butterfly with a distinct rapid, darting flight. Males display bright orange-brown upperwings with dark borders, while females are darker brown with yellow-orange spots and a purplish sheen. Their hindwing undersides often feature a contrasting pale patch, aiding in identification.

AnimaliaArthropodaInsectaLepidopteraHesperiidaeLon
Zabulon Skipper
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Zabulon Skipper

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 Zabulon Skippers never eat solid food, only liquid nectar.

Males often perch on leaves, ready to zoom out and defend their territory.

Their caterpillars live hidden inside rolled-up blades of grass!

They have a long, straw-like proboscis to sip nectar from deep flowers.

特殊能力

能力

Darting Speed

Zabulon Skippers can zip through the air quickly because of their powerful wing muscles that help them evade predators and find new flowers.

能力

Hidden Wings

The Zabulon Skipper has mottled hindwings that, when folded, blend into shadows and dried leaves, helping them hide from hungry birds.

能力

Sweet Scent Sensor

Zabulon Skippers can locate sweet flower nectar with sensitive antennae, helping them find food for energy to fuel their active flights.

サイズと詳細

翼開長
25-38 mm
サイズ
15-20 mm
寿命
5-14 日
脚の数
6

食性と食事

Adults drink flower nectar, while caterpillars munch on various grass leaves.

年齢による違い: As larvae, they eat grass leaves; as adults, they drink nectar.

主な食物

  • flower nectar
  • Panicum dichotomiflorum
  • Echinochloa crus-galli

採餌方法

  • Foraging

生態系とのつながり

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

Be gentle and quiet around butterflies so you don't scare them away.

よくある質問

Zabulon Skipperの翼開長は何ですか?

25-38 mm

Zabulon Skipperのサイズは何ですか?

15-20 mm

Zabulon Skipperの寿命は何ですか?

5-14 日

Zabulon Skipperは何を食べますか?

Adults drink flower nectar, while caterpillars munch on various grass leaves.

Zabulon Skipperは通常どこに生息していますか?

Meadows and gardens

Zabulon Skipperはどのように狩りをしますか?

Foraging

Zabulon Skipperの脚の数は何ですか?

6

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