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Role of legs and foot adhesion in salticid spiders jumping from smooth surfaces

Many spiders and insects can perform rapid jumps from smooth plant surfaces. Here, we investigate how jumping spiders (Pseudeuophrys lanigera and Sitticus pubescens) avoid slipping when accelerating. Both species differed in the relative contribution of leg pairs to the jump. P. lanigera accelerated...

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Autores principales: Goetzke, Hanns Hagen, Federle, Walter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8046696/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33730199
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00359-021-01466-6