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Figure 4


Fig. 4. Jump by Aphrophora viewed ventrally and captured at 5000 s-1 with an exposure time of 0.05 ms. (A) Sequence of four images from the jump. (B) Drawings to show the joint positions of the hind legs before (-0.4 ms, fully levated) and after (0 ms, fully depressed) their rapid movements.