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This week’s moth is a video of a dancing micro from the Philippines (taken by Warren Laurde). As you might suspect this is a mating display that ends in a pretty spectacular headstand. There are lots of other microleps that have dancing or display behavior, but there are almost no other videos online . . . → Lasīt vairāk: Pirmdiena kode Dalīties! 3 komentāri - (Komentāri ir slēgti)  Entomoloģija  Uzvedība, Entomoloģija, Lepidoptera, Mating, Microlepidoptera, Kodes, Filipīnas Micronecta scholtzi The hills of the European countryside are alive in the chorus of amorous, screaming, male aquatic bugs. The little insect above, Micronecta scholtzi (Corixidae), measures in at a whopping 2.3mm and yet produces a clicking/buzzing sound easily audible to the human ear above the water surface. To put that in . . . → Lasīt vairāk: Neticami skaļā blakšu seksa pasaule Dalīties! 2 komentāri - (Komentāri ir slēgti) Entomoloģija Bugs, Entomoloģija, Dzimumorgāni, Hemiptera, Mating, Research Blogging, Sound Production |
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