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Strongest grip on the rod: tarsal morphology and attachment of Japanese pine sawyer beetles
BACKGROUND: Plant-dwelling beetles overcome challenging attachment hurdles by means of ellaborated, tarsal attachment devices, which are frequently equipped with hairy adhesive pads. While the tarsal functional morphology has been intensively studied in leaf and ladybird beetles during the last deca...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5591571/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28904812 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40851-017-0076-5 |