Posts Tagged ‘moths’

With 2-way wiring, moths feast on floral potluck


U. WASHINGTON / U. ARIZONA (US) — Despite being among the insect world’s most picky eaters, moths are able to enjoy a pollinator’s buffet of flowers because of two distinct “channels” in their brains. Continue…

Tuesday, December 11, 2012 16:52 - 0 Comments


Science & Technology - May 30, 2012 11:21 - 0 Comments

Moths sense humidity to hunt down nectar

U. ARIZONA / CORNELL (US) — Humidity emanating from a flower tells a moth if there’s enough nectar to warrant a visit, researchers have discovered. (more…)

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