Evolution, types, and distribution of flight control devices on wings and elytra in bark beetles

Abstract Gaining the ability to fly actively was a ground-breaking moment in insect evolution, providing an unprecedented advantage over other arthropods. Nevertheless, active flight was a costly innovation, requiring the development of wings and flight muscles, the provision of sufficient energetic...

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Hlavní autoři: Jakub Białkowski, Robert Rossa, Anna Ziemiakowicz, Jostein Gohli, Jakub Dymek, Jakub Goczał
Médium: Článek
Jazyk:English
Vydáno: Nature Portfolio 2024-03-01
Edice:Scientific Reports
On-line přístup:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-57658-y