Why are insects attracted to artificial light at night?

Why are insects attracted to artificial light at night?

Why do insects fly around light at night?
In this video, we uncover the surprising truth behind a behavior that is both common and mysterious.
It’s not the Moon that confuses them, but the Sun!
Recent studies reveal that insects use light to maintain stability while flying.
But when the light source is artificial and nearby, they lose their orientation.
Moths, butterflies, and dragonflies end up circling around or falling.
Let’s dive into this fascinating scientific discovery together.
We’ll also see how we can reduce their nighttime discomfort with simple measures.
Join us to explore this curiosity about the natural world!
Don’t miss the video!

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