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Wind-Powered Wheel Locomotion, Initiated by Leaping Somersaults, in Larvae of the Southeastern Beach Tiger Beetle (Cicindela dorsalis media)

Rapid movement is challenging for elongate, soft-bodied animals with short or no legs. Leaping is known for only a few animals with this “worm-like” morphology. Wheel locomotion, in which the animal's entire body rolls forward along a central axis, has been reported for only a handful of animal...

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Autori principali: Harvey, Alan, Zukoff, Sarah
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: Public Library of Science 2011
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3063164/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21448275
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0017746
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