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Functional Morphology of the Thorax of the Click Beetle Campsosternus auratus (Coleoptera, Elateridae), with an Emphasis on Its Jumping Mechanism

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Click beetles are well-known for the specialized thoracic structure, which they can click to thrust themselves into the air and to right themselves. Several aspects of their jumping mechanism were still not entirely clear prior to this study. We utilized traditional dissection, 3D vi...

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Autores principales: Ruan, Yongying, Zhang, Mengna, Kundrata, Robin, Qiu, Lu, Ge, Siqin, Yang, Xingke, Chen, Xiaoqin, Jiang, Shihong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8955093/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35323546
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/insects13030248

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