Abstract
Insects employ a tracheal system to transport oxygen and carbon dioxide to and from the body's cells. A newstudy discovers a micropore-based mechanism of respiration in the coiling mouthparts of moths and butterflies, which allowed these insects to evolve intricately long mouthparts without also evolving proportionally larger body sizes.
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