Certain species of #fungus #gnat have an interesting hunting strategy as they’re growing up. The #larvae of the genus Arachnocampa secrete threads of silk coated with droplets of mucus, then glows to light up the snares and entice wayward #insects for its supper.
#iflscience #ifls #science #nature #gnats
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