The Hydraulic Mechanism of the Unfolding of Hind Wings in Dorcus titanus platymelus (Order: Coleopte...
The Hydraulic Mechanism of the Unfolding of Hind Wings in Dorcus titanus platymelus (Order: Coleoptera)
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Sun, Jiyu , Ling, Mingze , Wu, Wei , Bhushan, Bharat and Tong, Jin
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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English
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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In most beetles, the hind wings are thin and fragile; when at rest, they are held over the back of the beetle. When the hind wing unfolds, it provides the necessary aerodynamic forces for flight. In this paper, we investigate the hydraulic mechanism of the unfolding process of the hind wings in Dorcus titanus platymelus (Oder: Coleoptera). The wing...
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The Hydraulic Mechanism of the Unfolding of Hind Wings in Dorcus titanus platymelus (Order: Coleoptera)
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4013611
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4013611
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1422-0067,1661-6596
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1422-0067
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10.3390/ijms15046009
