Fuelling on the wing: sensory ecology of hawkmoth foraging
Published: Mar 18, 2019
Abstract
Hawkmoths (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae) comprise around 1500 species, most of which forage on nectar from flowers in their adult stage, usually while hovering in front of the flower. The majority of species have a nocturnal lifestyle and are important nocturnal pollinators, but some species have turned to a diurnal lifestyle. Hawkmoths use visual and olfactory cues including CO2 and humidity to detect and recognise rewarding flowers; they find the...
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Fuelling on the wing: sensory ecology of hawkmoth foraging
Published Date
Mar 18, 2019
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