Male oak eggar moth (Lasiocampa quercus) resting on a wall. Male oak eggar moths fly during the day and are a red-brown colour,whereas females are nocturnal and are a light brown colour. The females attract males by producing a scent (pheromone) from their abdomen. The first to reach her is likely to copulate successfully with her | |
Licence : | Droits gérés |
Crédit: | Science Photo Library / Wheeler, Dr. Keith |
Taille de l’image : | 4368 px × 2912 px |
Model Release : | Non requis |
Property Release : | Non requis |
Restrictions : | - |