Transient use of hemolymph for hydraulic wing expansion in cicadas
Transient use of hemolymph for hydraulic wing expansion in cicadas
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Insect wings must be flexible, light, and strong to allow dynamic behaviors such as flying, mating, and feeding. When winged insects eclose into adults, their wings unfold, actuated hydraulically by hemolymph. Flowing hemolymph in the wing is necessary for functioning and healthy wings, both as the wing forms and as an adult. Because this process r...
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Transient use of hemolymph for hydraulic wing expansion in cicadas
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2045-2322
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2045-2322
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10.1038/s41598-023-32533-4
