Some four-winged insect orders, such as the Lepidoptera, have developed a wide variety of morphological wing coupling mechanisms in the imago which render...
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Insect flight (section Wing coupling)
of the wing may be stored in the resilin. Some four-winged insect orders, such as the Lepidoptera, have developed morphological wing coupling mechanisms...
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moths have a frenulum which is a filament arising from the hindwing and coupling (matching up) with barbs on the forewing. The frenulum can be observed...
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specialized bristles called microsetae) or nonaculeate the type of wing coupling (jugate or frenate) the anatomy of the reproductive organs the structure...
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hook-like projections. Moreover, skippers mostly have an absence of wing-coupling structure available in most moths. More than 3500 species of skippers...
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flight by joining the forewing and hindwing into one bigger wing. The most common coupling mechanism (e.g., Hymenoptera and Trichoptera) is a row of small...
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hamulate wing-coupling", in which the wings of certain insects in flight are joined by hooking hamuli on one wing into folds on a matching wing. Hamulate...
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series including Armstrong and Miller, Smack the Pony, Coupling, The Worst Week of My Life, Green Wing, Marley's Ghosts and Jonathan Creek. Alexander was...
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speeds or thin air, the wing and empennage may not generate sufficient forces and moments to stabilize the aircraft. Inertia coupling tends to occur in aircraft...
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GFR A "boss" ground joint coupling valve hose coupling, primarily used for compressed air or steam. It consists of a stem, wing nut and spud. It seals as...
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