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  2. Moth trap - Wikipedia

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    The reason insects, and especially particular families of insects (e.g. moths), are attracted to light is uncertain. The most accepted theory is that moths migrate using the moon and stars as navigational aids, and that the placement of a closer-than-the-moon light causes subtended angles of light at the insect's eye to alter so rapidly that it ...

  3. Here's how to attract a wide variety of moths to your back yard

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    This is a informative guide on how to attract a wide variety of moths to your back yard. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to ...

  4. Bogong moth - Wikipedia

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    Parliament House in Canberra, present in the middle of the Bogong Moth flight path during migrations, was notably susceptible to moths. [ 5 ] [ 4 ] Light pollution from the building traps them during their flight and encourages the moth to find shelter within crevices, shadows, and sometimes even the insides of the buildings during the light ...

  5. Indianmeal moth - Wikipedia

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    Male moths are attracted by the female pheromone (the lure) and stick against the sticky walls inside the box. [ 30 ] The efficiency of traps is doubtful as they only capture males, and usually only a fraction of them, while adult females, eggs and larvae are unaffected, enabling a possible reinfestation.

  6. Pheromone trap - Wikipedia

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    Some difficulties surrounding pheromone traps include sensitivity to bad weather, their ability to attract pests from neighboring areas, and that they generally only attract adults, although it is the juveniles in many species that are pests. [3] They are also generally limited to one sex.

  7. Moth - Wikipedia

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    Basic moth identification features. While the butterflies form a monophyletic group, the moths, comprising the rest of the Lepidoptera, do not. Many attempts have been made to group the superfamilies of the Lepidoptera into natural groups, most of which fail because one of the two groups is not monophyletic: Microlepidoptera and Macrolepidoptera, Heterocera and Rhopalocera, Jugatae and ...

  8. Clothes moth - Wikipedia

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    Various means are used to repel or kill moths. Pheromone traps [1] are also used both to count and to destroy clothes moths, although these only attract certain species of clothes moth so it is possible to have an active clothes moth infestation without any moths being found on the pheromone traps.

  9. Foods That Attract Bugs - AOL

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    When you're dining outdoors, it's important to take measures to prevent ants, flies and other insects from eating off your plate. Don't let these uninvited guests ruin your next picnic or patio party.