21 spider species in Germany with picture

There are spiders in every habitat, they even penetrate into human dwellings. Even if they often cause disgust, they are fascinating creatures. Some spider species are presented here. Spider species from B to G Baldachinspinne (Linyphia triangularis) Body size: up to 7 mm Appearance: Front body yellowish-brown with a black border, rear body striped white and brown…

Fight flea beetles: 5 helpful home remedies

Fleas can be dangerous to plants and humans under certain circumstances. If you have them in your garden, you should fight them immediately with home remedies and prevent them intelligently for the future. useful information The flea beetle (Psylliodes) is not actually a flea, but a flea beetle from the leaf beetle family. Its name derives from…

Tick ​​time: when is the tick season 2021?

Ticks transmit diseases – to humans and pets! First of all Lyme disease, which can cause life-threatening organ damage. Since there is no vaccination as yet, caution is advised in the 2021 tick season. Tick ​​season 2021 Ticks like warm temperatures. The warmer the days are, the more actively these small arachnids hunt for prey. In Germany, the period…

What do caterpillars eat? 19 food sources

The well over 3000 butterfly species in Germany are mostly threatened. In order for the insects to have a chance of surviving, food sources popular with the caterpillars should be cultivated more frequently. These 19 plants are therefore indispensable in the garden. trees and shrubs Although butterflies seem to like to fly from flower to flower, native…

Identify 10 common bugs in the home

When a beetle strays into the apartment, the first shock is often great. Is it a harmless insect or a malicious pest? By determining the species, you can take appropriate action. Common green and red beetles Green and red bugs are a rarity in the home. Nevertheless, the following two specimens in particular regularly occur in the living…

Lifespan: how long do butterflies live?

With a few exceptions, butterflies are among the most popular insects. Unfortunately, many butterflies are now endangered because their habitat is disappearing. But how long do animals actually live? lifespan The lifespan of butterflies can be viewed in different ways. The longest life expectancy is found when counting from the egg to the death of the adult moth. However,…

Pigeon tail: all information about the hummingbird butterfly

There are repeated reports about hummingbirds in Europe. But in fact it is the pigeon tail, a migratory butterfly with impressive flight behavior. Here you can learn more about the hummingbird among butterflies. dovetail Biologically, the diurnal moth from the family of swarmers (Sphingidae) is given the cumbersome name Macroglossum stellatarum. However, because of the tufts of hair…

Spider bite in Germany: what to do? The most dangerous species

Even if many people are terrified of spiders, most species in Germany are completely harmless. If a spider feels threatened, it will primarily flee. Only if you don’t give the spider any other way out will it attack. But which spiders are actually poisonous in our country and what first-aid measures can you take in the event of…