Some four-winged insect orders, such as the Lepidoptera, have developed a wide variety of morphological wing coupling mechanisms in the imago which render...

of the wing may be stored in the resilin. Some four-winged insect orders, such as the Lepidoptera, have developed morphological wing coupling mechanisms...

moths have a frenulum which is a filament arising from the hindwing and coupling (matching up) with barbs on the forewing. The frenulum can be observed...

specialized bristles called microsetae) or nonaculeate the type of wing coupling (jugate or frenate) the anatomy of the reproductive organs the structure...

hook-like projections. Moreover, skippers mostly have an absence of wing-coupling structure available in most moths. More than 3500 species of skippers...

flight by joining the forewing and hindwing into one bigger wing. The most common coupling mechanism (e.g., Hymenoptera and Trichoptera) is a row of small...

speeds or thin air, the wing and empennage may not generate sufficient forces and moments to stabilize the aircraft. Inertia coupling tends to occur in aircraft...

hamulate wing-coupling", in which the wings of certain insects in flight are joined by hooking hamuli on one wing into folds on a matching wing. Hamulate...

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GFR A "boss" ground joint coupling valve hose coupling, primarily used for compressed air or steam. It consists of a stem, wing nut and spud. It seals as...

to contract. In skeletal muscles, excitation–contraction coupling relies on a direct coupling between two key proteins, the sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR)...

Wing Commander: Prophecy is the fifth installment in the Wing Commander science fiction space combat simulator franchise of computer games. The game was...

Coupling is a British television sitcom written by Steven Moffat that aired on BBC Two and BBC Three from 12 May 2000 to 14 June 2004. Produced by Hartswood...

"tail-wagging" (yaw) and rocking from side to side (roll). This yaw-roll coupling is one of the basic flight dynamic modes (others include phugoid, short...

direction in this case). Especially in optics, evanescent-wave coupling refers to the coupling between two waves due to physical overlap of what would otherwise...

filamentous and unclubbed Wing-coupling mechanisms lack a frenulum have a frenulum which is a filament arising from the hindwing and coupling (matching up) with...

males, except in three Macrosoma species where there is no functional wing coupling system. The retinaculum is always lost in females, and the frenulum...

using inductive coupling between coils of wire, or by electric fields using capacitive coupling between metal electrodes. Inductive coupling is the most widely...

laterally. The two types of couplings are fifth-wheel coupling and automatic. In some applications, no separable coupling is fitted, and the trailer is...

Republic F-84 Thunderflash parasite fighter in its bomb bay. Earlier wingtip coupling experiments included Tip Tow, which were attempts at carrying fighters...

An oblique wing (also called a slewed wing) is a variable geometry wing concept. On an aircraft so equipped, the wing is designed to rotate on center pivot...

delta wing. Patented in 1963, this configuration was flown for the first time on the company's Viggen combat aircraft in 1967. The close coupling modifies...

131–161. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2311.1962.tb01077.x. D’Urso, V. (1993). "The wing coupling apparatus in Peloridium hammoniorum Breddin, 1897 (Insecta, Rhynchota)"...

bolt/shank to attach to the ball mount. The trailer tongue (North America) or coupling (outside North America) slips over a trailer hitch ball attached to a receiver...

Unit. Stocks, Ian C (2010). Comparative and functional morphology of wing coupling structures in Trichoptera: Integripalpia. Annales Zoologici Fennici...

filamentous and unclubbed. Wing-coupling mechanisms lack a frenulum. have a frenulum which is a filament arising from the hindwing and coupling (matching up) with...

produced coupling between bending and torsion. As lift increases, bending loads force the wing tips to bend upward. Torsion loads attempt to twist the wing to...

imagines of some species show a reduction of the frenular bristles in the wing coupling mechanism to only one bristle, e.g. in the Udea alpinalis and U. itysalis...

rudder was operated, yaw-roll coupling ensured that the plane banked into a turn. For pitch control the whole front wing tilted to act as a canard elevator...

development. The jugum on the forewings of the adult is an archaic wing coupling mechanism; further primitive characteristics include, as adults, the...