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A novel power-amplified jumping behavior in larval beetles (Coleoptera: Laemophloeidae)

Larval insects use many methods for locomotion. Here we describe a previously unknown jumping behavior in a group of beetle larvae (Coleoptera: Laemophloeidae). We analyze and describe this behavior in Laemophloeus biguttatus and provide information on similar observations for another laemophloeid s...

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Autores principales: Bertone, Matthew A., Gibson, Joshua C., Seago, Ainsley E., Yoshida, Takahiro, Smith, Adrian A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8769368/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35045081
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0256509