I hate them ugly things!
2006-08-19 07:08:03 · 7 answers · asked by The Exotic Seamstress 2 in Home & Garden ➔ Other - Home & Garden
And do they really eat clothes? Doesn't sound very appetizing to eat a shirt! LOL
2006-08-19 07:09:17 · update #1
moths are drawn to lights because they naviagate by using the moon. when the see bright lights they get confused and fly toawrds them. as for the clothes thing is is actually the moth larvae that eat the clothes not full grown ones.
2006-08-19 07:14:22 · answer #1 · answered by larry j 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
it extremely is been theorized that moths use the moon for navigation. as a results of fact the moon is plenty away sufficient that it extremely is seen to the moth in any respect angles, it may handbook the moth in a at contemporary line. The moth, mistaking yet another source of light for the moon, tries to apply it interior the comparable way. The moth isn't conscious of the area of the sunshine, and gets too close to to it, oftentimes a deadly mistake if the sunshine source is a flame. despite the fact that, it has additionally been theorized that moths are no longer involved in easy, yet fairly to darkness. The Mach band is an optical phantasm wherein the section around a dazzling easy seems to be darker than each and everything else. considering the fact that moths believe that the darkish is the main secure place to be, they are drawn in direction of the Mach band, which, of course, is nice next to the sunshine.
2016-12-17 13:41:16 · answer #2 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Because it's the sun to them, and not just moths but flying beetles, and a variety of other insects. it's combination of heat and light rays that does it. You can attract crabs around docks and water ways with beam of light and direct them right in to the net!
2006-08-19 07:25:14 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
moths "navigate" by the moon or some other bright light , this is no bad joke, they have no distance preception, and when they are close to a bright light they try to position themselves by the illumination. since they have no distance preception they fly in circles around the light thying to keep a straight course
2006-08-19 07:21:26 · answer #4 · answered by houdini 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
moths like the heat and also navigate by the moon
2006-08-19 07:18:50 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
cause its sooooo darn purrrrty
2006-08-19 07:16:07 · answer #6 · answered by tyler_durden_project 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
idk...i dunno why them nasty little things are even here! i dont like them theyre gross
2006-08-19 07:18:03 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋