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When prepared to mate, females of most animals excrete chemical factors called ...
Attracted to the porch light. The female was waving the brush around to spread ...
The butterfly here is male and the dark hairy spot on the upper wing harbours ...
Small green moth displaying its pheromone ...
Male of C. gangis showin the coremata, scent organs used to spread
Is a male (14-16 mm). All bumblebee males patrol mating circuits laying down a ...
throughout the world's tropical and semi-tropical regions. Crabs attract a ...
pollinators of orchids, where they collect perfumes they use for making
living in large groups, and typically have a complex communication involving ...
decided in moths by the size of the antennae, as the males use them as ...
spin round, presumably looking for a new leaf or maybe spreading
Out of focus because it is vibrating
A female Snout Moth (Parotis marginata, Crambidae) was wafting her
comes quickly and in numbers to the specific
A difficult to see, diurnal, bee mimic. Approximately 12mm long.
Large, colorful female moth. Gray, browns and orange with marroon, orange, ...
spreading pheromones. Tomorrow I will ...
pheromones produced by this gland to make ...
The male has a black patch of androconial scales responsible for dispersing ...
secretion over the body that acts as a water repellent and carrier of
Many male moths have elaborate antennas to comb the evening air for molecules ...
. This organ emits smelly compounds believed to be
secretion over the body that acts as a water repellent and carrier of
secretion over the body that acts as a water repellent and carrier of
of the smallest wasps. They were perhaps being attracted by the
acts as a water repellent and carrier of
egg, the female will mark the host egg with a
Presents as a medium sized and robust moth. At rest it appears with silver ...
sometimes yellow. The males have four eversible coremata at the tip of the ...
These darker spots are glands where the "Sturnira lilium" produces
pupa she starts emitting pheromones to ...
"androconium" in the center of each hind wing from which
smelly compounds believed to be
hind wing from which pheromones are ...
