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insects gather nutrients,
especially sodium and protein, from the tears.
Lachryphagous feeding can be
unbothersome or painful, with some
feeding insects damaging...
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other bee
species have been
recorded as
doing so to
various degrees.
Lachryphagous insects,
including lepidopterans, dipterans, and bees,
drink the tears...
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proboscis adapted for
feeding from the
orchid Angrae****
sesquipedale Lachryphagous Lepidoptera, such as the two
Julia butterflies (Dryas iulia) drinking...
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Moths of Borneo.
Retrieved 8
September 2016. Bänziger, Hans (1983). "
Lachryphagous Lepidoptera recorded for the
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- bluish-white scales, most
strongly at the apex and tornus.
Adults are
lachryphagous (meaning they
drink tears).
Larvae have been
recorded feeding on Impatiens...
