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A Simple Flight Mill for the Study of Tethered Flight in Insects
 

A Simple Flight Mill for the Study of Tethered Flight in Insects

Article DOI: 10.3791/53377
December 10th, 2015

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Summary December 10th, 2015

Flight in insects is influenced by a number of factors and the propensity to disperse is an important variable in understanding insect ecology and biological control strategies. We describe the construction and use of a simple, relatively inexpensive, and flexible flight mill for measuring parameters of tethered flight in insects.

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