euplantulae

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euplantulae

  1. plural of euplantula
    • 2015 November 12, “On Heels and Toes: How Ants Climb with Adhesive Pads and Tarsal Friction Hair Arrays”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      While stick insect euplantulae lack such a direction-dependence, their contact is strongly dependent on normal load, thereby allowing them to generate high friction only when pressed onto the substrate [13, 26 ].