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Summary Of: Moth

Moth larvae may be killed by freezing the items which they infest for several days at... most moth adults do not eat at all... the change in angle between the moth and the light source is negligible... When a moth encounters a much closer artificial light and uses it for navigation... The moth instinctively attempts to correct by turning toward the light... The male moth is thereby powerfully attracted to the flame... Moth larvae are vulnerable to being parasitized by... the largest moth in the world...

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