Biomechanics: Froghopper insects leap to new heights - An innovative leaping action propels these bugs to the top of the insect athletic league.

被引：181

作者：

Burrows, M ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Univ Cambridge, Dept Zool, Cambridge CB2 3EJ, England

来源：

NATURE | 2003年 / 424卷 / 6948期

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D O I：

10.1038/424509a

中图分类号：

O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];

学科分类号：

07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;

摘要：

An innovative leaping action propels these bugs to the top of the insect athletic league.

引用

页码：509 / 509

页数：1

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