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FIGURE 8 in A new species of clearwing moth (Lepidoptera: Sesiidae: Osminiini) from Peninsular Malaysia, exhibiting bee-like morphology and behaviour
FIGURE 8. Puddling behaviour on quartz. Males of different species of Lepidoptera are often observed feeding on mud, sand or organic matter in order to obtain sodium and proteins, which probably increase reproductive success. The discovered species was found licking quartz cobbles on a river bank.
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32/100
Overall dataset sharing score
Score breakdown
These five areas show where the dataset supports — or may limit — practical reuse.
- Stewardship
- 8
- Harmonization
- 4
- Access
- 12
- Reuse readiness
- 8
- Engagement
- 0
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