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< Leonid I. Frantsevich >


Leg deformations and straightening during the swift ecdysis in the tight confinement

A series of three articles which demonstrate different ways of deformation in pliable legs among insects (holometabolous Diptera, Lepidoptera, Hymenoptera, palaeopteran Odonata) which are compared also with hemimetabolous insects and other classes of Arthropoda.


 

Ecdysis in a dragonfly (in press)

Eclosion in Holometabola

Extrication in a blowfly

 

Series of papers:

 

1. Lehr’s fields of campaniform sensilla in beetles


2. Leg deformations and straightening during the swift ecdysis in the tight confinement

     

I. I. Schmalhausen Institute of Zoology, 2004-2018