Why do moths fly toward the light?

Subject: Why do moths fly toward the light?

Date: Mon Jun 1 22:28:01 1998
Posted by Roy Lundquest
Grade level: teacher/prof
School: Rockhampton State High School
City: Rockhampton State/Province: Queensland
Country: Australia
Area of science: General Biology
ID: 896758081.Gb

Message:


What purpose could there be in the moths instinctive behaviour of 
being attracted to lights ? Feeding ? Reproduction ?

Re: Why do moths fly toward the light?

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