What do fireflies eat? You may not want to know.

I think it is cool that some of them have a heart shape lamp. But wait, there’s more… You probably know that fireflies use light to signal each other in a mating ritual. But they also practice nuptial gifting. Also, we find among fireflies mimicry. Cannibalistic mimicry, to parasitize other species’ nuptial gifts of a … Continue reading What do fireflies eat? You may not want to know. →

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