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Mantises Jump from Smooth Surfaces by Pushing with “Heel” Pads of Their Hind Legs

Juvenile mantises can jump towards targets by rapidly extending their middle and hind legs. Here, we investigate how mantises can perform jumps from smooth surfaces such as those found on many plants. <i>Stagmomantis theophila</i> mantises possess two distinct types of attachment pads on each foot:...

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Hauptverfasser: Hanns Hagen Goetzke, Malcolm Burrows, Walter Federle
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: MDPI AG 2025-01-01
Schriftenreihe:Biomimetics
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Online-Zugang:https://www.mdpi.com/2313-7673/10/2/69
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