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Insects Aren’t Attracted to Artificial Lights. They’re Tortured by Them




Thu, 02/01/2024 - 13:26

Gizmodo

Humans have used light to trap insects for at least 2,000 years (thanks, Romans). Now, a team of researchers says they know why the animals are apparently drawn to the light—and it’s not a happy tale.

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jamie theobald, s striolatum, insect control, moth, common darter, insect, n pronuba, mixta, ultraviolet radiation, n fimbriata, bug zapper, ultraviolet, zapper

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