androconia
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:The male butterfly has a pair of androconia on its wings that it uses to release pheromones during courtship.
Definition:Species of butterflies and moths that possess androconia on their wings, which are used for releasing pheromones during courtship displays.
From male butterflies and moths
Example:During courtship behavior, the male moth uses elaborate androconial displays to attract a female.
Definition:The behavioral patterns observed in animals during the process of choosing a mate, often involving the use of androconia in Lepidoptera species.
From courtship behavior
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