Arthro-Pod EP 143 Bugs Have Legs and they Know How to Use Them

Howdy bug lovers! Over the next two episodes, the Arthro-Pod gang is going to be talking about insect locomotion, how they move through the world. In part one today, we're covering insect legs from hip to toe or rather coxa to tarsi. Tune in to learn about insect leg anatomy, the different types of legs and their function, and how legs were evolved in the insects. 

Show notes

https://cronodon.com/BioTech/Insect_locomotion.html

https://academic-accelerator.com/encyclopedia/arthropod-leg

https://www.ndsu.edu/pubweb/~rider/Pentatomoidea/Teaching%20Structure/Lecture%20Notes/Week%2007a%20Legs.pdf

https://genent.cals.ncsu.edu/bug-bytes/thorax/legs/,
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthropod_adhesion

https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2021.01.20.427514v2.full

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