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Male and female fruit flies can be distinguished from each other in three ways: 1) Only males have a sex comb, a fringe of black bristles on the forelegs. 2) The tip of the abdomen is elongate and somewhat pointed in females and more rounded in males. 3) The abdomen of the female has seven segments, whereas that of the male has only five segments.
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How do you tell the difference between a male and female fire fly?
A male firefly has the"light" but the females do not
Do female fireflies fly?
Yes, female fireflies are capable of flight. Both male and female fireflies use their ability to fly to search for mates and communicate using their bioluminescent flashes.
How does one tell the difference between a male and a female horse fly?
Female horse flies (like mosquitoes) require a blood meal in order to procreate. This means that unlike their male counterparts, female horse flies have mandibles. Their small, but can be seen with the naked eye.
What animal is called a babe?
The male dog was Rex and the female was Fly
What is a young butterfly called?
A young butterfly is called a caterpillar, larva, chrysalis or pupa
Who was the male and female to fly solo across the Atlantic ocen?
Charles Lindbergh and Amelia Earhart
Is there a male or female Venus fly trap?
Venus fly traps do not have distinct genders like male and female. They have flowers that can produce seeds, but each plant can act as both a pollen donor and a seed producer.
Are all stick insects female?
This depends on the species. For most, there are male and female stick insects, but there are species (like the Indian Stick Insect) that are populated by all females. The female is larger than the male.
What is the mating season for dragonflies?
most dragonflies after mating, accompany theis female to lay eggs, they both fly together, while the male's "tale" locked in to the female's head, the male accompanies the female to lay eggs. they both fly above the water the female "dips" her tale in to the water and lay her eggs. most dragonflies after mating, accompany theis female to lay eggs, they both fly together, while the male's "tale" locked in to the female's head, the male accompanies the female to lay eggs. they both fly above the water the female "dips" her tale in to the water and lay her eggs.
Is it the male or female firefly that glows in the dark?
Both glow. but male fireflies would glow brighter as they have 2 'bulbs' while female fireflies only have 1
Why is reproduction as important to a pine as it is to a fruit fly?
Because they are monoecious where the male and female reproductive structures occur on the same plant.
Why can't male hummingbirds fly?
Male hummingbirds can fly.
