Author | Burrows, M. & Sutton, G. |
Year | 2013 |
Title | Interacting gears synchronize propulsive leg movements in a jumping insect |
Type | Paper |
Source | Science Vol 341, no 6151: 1254-1256. |
Review (by Malcolm Storey) | The first-ever naturally occurring gears are found on an insect’s legs |
Website url | www.sciencemag.org/content/341/6151/1254 |
Notes & Purpose | Status | Taxon | English | Classification |
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Current | Issus coleoptratus | a beetle bug | Animalia: Hemiptera: Issidae |
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