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A Simple Flight Mill for the Study of Tethered Flight in Insects
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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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Attisano, A., Murphy, J. T., Vickers, A., Moore, P. J. A Simple Flight Mill for the Study of Tethered Flight in Insects. J. Vis. Exp. (106), e53377, doi:10.3791/53377 (2015).
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