A Pollinator in the Arctic. (IMAGE) University of Helsinki Caption Even in the Arctic, most plants are insect-pollinated - but here, most pollinators are small, black midges or flies. Avens is one of the most attractive plants and, when in flower, it robs pollinators from other plant species. Credit Tuomas Kankaanpää. Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.