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Bombykol is a pheromone released by the female silkworm moth to attract mates. It is also the sex pheromone in the wild silk moth ( Bombyx mandarina ). [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Discovered by Adolf Butenandt in 1959, it was the first pheromone to be characterized chemically.
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Creatonotos gangis, the Baphomet moth [2] or Australian horror moth, is a species of arctiine moth in South East Asia and Australia. It was described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1763 Centuria Insectorum .
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The moth is diurnal, flying during the early mornings, finding its mate during its daytime flight. [ 4 ] [ 3 ] The adult moths lack mouthparts, thus making their lifespans brief. Male and female moths concentrate their energy as adults to find a mate before they die. [ 3 ]
The subfamily was previously classified as the family Arctiidae of the superfamily Noctuoidea and is a monophyletic group. [2] Recent phylogenetic studies have shown that the group is most closely related to litter moths Herminiinae and the Old World Aganainae, which are subfamilies of the family Erebidae. [3]
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The twining stems feature scented, cup-shaped bisexual flowers, around 2 centimetres (0.79 in) in width, with five white, cream-coloured, violet or pale pink petals. The flowers are generally pollinated by moths (hence the name "moth plant"), butterflies and bees (entomophily), but they can self-pollinate. The flowering period extends from late ...