Some moths behave like butterflies to mate

Thursday, April 28, 2016 - 12:00 in Biology & Nature

A new study led by Universitat Autchr('242')noma de Barcelona researcher Vchr('237')ctor Sarto describes a striking example of evolutionary convergence in the order of Lepidoptera. A diurnal moth species has adopted sexual communication rules that are specific to butterflies and has even lost pheromone glands

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