Oxidant pollutant ozone removes mating barriers between fly species, study finds

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Apr 11, 2024, 5:00 am129 pts
Insect pheromones are odor molecules used for chemical communication within a species. Sex pheromones play a crucial role in the mating of many insects. Species-specific odors attract males and females of the same species. At the same time, they maintain the natural boundaries between species.

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