Hawkmoth Diving into Flower (IMAGE)

University of Arizona

Hawkmoth Diving into Flower

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A hawkmoth delving deep into a flower becomes easy prey. Being able to assess a flower's nectar content from a safer distance enhances the moth's chance of survival.

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Robert A. Raguso/Cornell University

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