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1. Nectaries 2. Specific colors 3. Specific color patterns 4. Floral odors

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What color of flowers do insects that are out in the daytime prefer?

insects are attracted to all flowers but it is said that very bright colors work best hope i helped


Part of a plant to attract insects?

The insects get attracted by the colourful petals and the fragrance.


Are insects attracted to a fern plant?

No. Butterflies are attracted to nectar producing flowers, and sugar.


Why are insects and birds attracted to flowers but not pine cones?

Flowers attract by smell and color, but some birds are attracted to pine cones, like the various species of finches called crossbills.


Do any other animal besides man enjoy the smell of flowers?

Maybe. It is known insects are attracted to flowers, but this may not be about the smell.


Why the number of slugs might increase?

this is cause by too much flowers and the more flowers the mor different types of insects get attracted to them


Why are flower petals coulerful?

So bees and insects are attracted to them and pollinate them for more flowers to come


Why do some flowers not need colourful petals and scent?

because they dont need to attract insects.


Why are so many flowers white even though blue light attract more insects?

Some flowers depend on insects other than bees. Also, if a flower has a good amount of pollen, bees will be attracted to it regardless if the flower's color.White flowers stand out in poor light in the evening and early morning.


What attracts insects?

Both, depending on the bug. Some bugs are attracted to heat, like sandflies, and some others are attracted to light, like moths. There are even more things that bugs are attracted to. Mosquitoes are attracted to carbon dioxide, a gas that you produce by breathing out!


Are spiders attracted to green lights?

No, they are attracted to insects.


Which insects are attracted by sweets?

The sugar solution in plants that attract insects is nectar. Nectar is produced by plants in glands called nectaries, either within the flowers or by extra floral nectaries. Nectar is the sugar source for honey.