Variety is the spice of humble moth's sex life
Monday, December 22, 2014 - 18:00
in Biology & Nature
A small brown moth, the gold swift moth (Phymatopus hecta), has one of the most complex sex lives in the insect world, new research has found. Despite the insect's unassuming appearance, a new study reports a variety and complexity in its mating patterns and sexual positions worthy of an insect Karma Sutra.