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Take-off mechanisms in parasitoid wasps

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Published in 2017 at "Journal of Experimental Biology"

DOI: 10.1242/jeb.161463

Abstract: ABSTRACT High-speed video analyses of the natural behaviour of parasitoid wasps revealed three strategies used to launch the insects into the air. Which strategy is the most energy efficient? In Pteromalus puparum, 92% of take-offs… read more here.

Keywords: energy efficient; propulsion; energy; three strategies ... See more keywords