Movie 3.

Example of hovering flights observed during the experiments with an artificial flower for the four species studied.

Heliconiini butterflies display flight behaviours reminiscent of orientation flights when using new floral sources

Denise Dalbosco Dell'Aglio, W. Owen McMillan, and Stephen Montgomery

Journal of Experimental Biology 2025. 228:None-None; doi: 10.1242/jeb.250975