251207-Sugiura-Sounds-Bubbles (IMAGE)

Kobe University

251207-Sugiura-Sounds-Bubbles

Caption

Kobe University ecologist SUGIURA Shinji discovered that the pupae of the buff-leaf hawkmoth produce sounds by forcing air through holes in their abdomens, the first evidence of such a mechanism.

Credit

Shinji Sugiura

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