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Effects of Abdominal Rotation on Jump Performance in the Ant Gigantiops destructor (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)

Jumping is an important form of locomotion, and animals employ a variety of mechanisms to increase jump performance. While jumping is common in insects generally, the ability to jump is rare among ants. An exception is the Neotropical ant Gigantiops destructor (Fabricius 1804) which is well known fo...

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Autores principales: Ye, Dajia, Gibson, Joshua C, Suarez, Andrew V
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7671114/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33791584
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/iob/obz033