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    what attracts insects to light?

    i leave the porch light on and whithin minutes there's a barrage of differant type insects why maybe the heat

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    https://wonderopolis.org/wonder/why-are-bugs-attracted-to-light


    https://allindiaroundup.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/giphy-3.gif

    ....cockroaches are repelled by light

    mycatsmom

    That's interesting .
    The Heat is a big part of it, Something else is that there vison isnt the same as ours, and they cant only see the light in the dark, so they go towards the light, But I guess to really know for sure, you'd have to walk in thier shoes
    wonderer

    insects dont were shoes
    mycatsmom

    wonderer, LOL . that joke was a shoe-in


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