Question
In a field survey, an insect shows features related to sponging mouthparts. What role does this adaptation play?
Correct Answer: B
labellar surfaces absorb liquid food
Houseflies use sponging mouthparts to take liquid or liquefied food. The labella help spread and absorb food from surfaces.
Houseflies use sponging mouthparts to take liquid or liquefied food. The labella help spread and absorb food from surfaces.
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