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Meaning of "adult moths"

Adult moths refer to the mature stage of a moth's life cycle, after it has gone through the larval (caterpillar) and pupal stages. Adult moths are typically winged insects that are sexually mature and ready to reproduce. They are usually more active during nighttime and are attracted to sources of light. Adult moths play a vital role in pollination and serve as a food source for other organisms

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The adult moths of this species are dimorphic.
Typical examples are adult moths and butterflies.
Adult moths are active in spring and autumn.
We often find the adult moths at our moth light.
Adult moths of this subfamily do not feed.
Telémaco recommended insecticide to control the adult moths.
The adult moths are attracted to sugar traps.
Some overwinter as pupae while others transform into adult moths.
Adult moths of this family do not feed.
Flight season is about two weeks long for adult moths.
Adult moths do not have mouths and are.
This effectively reduces the number of mating encounters between adult moths.
The adult moths of this species are brown.
Reproduction coincides with the flight season and adult moths die shortly after reproducing.
Adult moths emerge a couple of weeks later.

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From August to October use of pheromone traps to estimate number of adult moths.
Adult moths are buff or tan coloured.
Pupation occurs during the summer and adult moths come out around September.
The adult moths live about one week.
Practise good weed management to reduce attractiveness of adult moths during egg laying typically August.
The adult moths are attracted to light.
Use Malathion in June to suppress populations of adult moths.
Adult moths are seen in all the summer months.
In the spring, they emerge as adult moths.
Adult moths feed little if at all.
At the end of 2 days the number of adult moths in each box was counted.
The adult moths lay eggs on the plants.
Pheromone treatments begin about three weeks later, when the adult moths are starting to fly.
Presence of adult moths in traps or damage triggers controls.
However, like all other Saturniid moths, the adult moths do not eat.
Adult moths tend to live near their larvae.
After pupation is complete, the adult moths emerge and begin searching for mates.
The adult moths emerge after about four weeks.
Per experiment 10 replicates with 25 adult moths each were employed.
The adult moths are not even able to fly.
Eight of the pupae completed metamorphosis into adult moths ( 3 males, 5 females ).
The adult moths do not harm the lawn.
Twelve of the pupae completed metamorphosis into adult moths ( 4 males, 8 females ).
The adult moths of this species are dark.
Six of the pupae completed metamorphosis into adult moths ( 2 males, 4 females ).
Adult moths fly as well.
The mouthparts of the adult moths are functional, unlike Hepialoidea.
Adult moths are active at twilight.
The first-brood, adult moths emerge in early May.
Adult moths emerge in spring.
Four of the pupae completed metamorphosis into adult moths ( 2 males, 2 females ).
Adult moths are minor pollinators.
Pupae last for around 10 days, and adult moths live for approximately 2 weeks.
The adult moths lay their eggs on corn plants.
The adult moths are nocturnal.

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