glass flytrap 1

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a passive trap for flying insects; a large bottle of clear glass with a black metal top in which there is a hole.

  • 1.Flies enter the glass flytrap in search of food and are then unable to escape because their phototaxis behavior leads them anywhere in the bottle except to the darker top where the entry hole is.

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