Loose Leaf For Integrated Principles Of Zoology
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ISBN: 9781260411140
Author: Cleveland P Hickman Jr. Emeritus, Susan L. Keen, David J Eisenhour Professor PhD, Allan Larson, Helen I'Anson Associate Professor of Biology
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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To explain: The walking of insects.
Introduction: Walking is a form of locomotion insects which was first described by Morgan in his letter titled “The beetle motion” to the Nature journal where he had explained the coordination of three legs. However, the more detailed description was provided by Hughes and Wilson who gave a more detailed pattern that involved six legs.
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