Use the Following Information to Answer the Next Few Questions

question 8

Multiple Choice

Use the following information to answer the next few questions.
Your niece is playing in the backyard and finds a beautiful moth. Being interested in insects, you perform research to find out what kind of moth it is. You determine that it is a luna moth (Actias luna) . Similar to other moths, the luna moth moults several times throughout development and ultimately metamorphoses into a mouthless adult. The adult will live for approximately one week with the sole purpose of mating.
-In order to attract a mate, female luna moths secrete

• A)mucus.
• B)pheromones.
• C)neurotransmitters.
• D)cytokines.
• E)ecdysteroid.

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