A Goldenrod Midge Maggot Leap (VIDEO)

The Company of Biologists

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Movie of a goldenrod midge maggot pushing down on the ground and leaping into the air.

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Reproduced/adapted with permission of Journal of Experimental Biology, Farley, G. M., Wise, M. J., Harrison, J. S., Sutton, G. P., Kuo, C. and Patek, S. N., 2019, Journal of Experimental Biology, volume 222, doi:10.1242/jeb.201129

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