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First published online November 1, 2006
Journal of Experimental Biology 209, 4411-4413 (2006)
Published by The Company of Biologists 2006
doi: 10.1242/jeb.02592
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THE CENTRAL NERVOUS CONTROL OF INSECT FLIGHT

John S. Edwards

University of Washington


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  		A copy of Wilson's 1961 classic paper `The central nervous control of flight in a locust' can be accessed from http://jeb.biologists.org/cgi/content/abstract/38/2/471

 

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  		Fig. 1. Diagram of a dissection of Schistocerca. The dorsal tegmentary nerve supplying the head hairs is indicated as a solid line. The nerves and ganglia are numbered as in Ewer (Ewer, 1953Go; Ewer, 1954Go). rn indicates recurrent nerve. The positions of the dorsal longitudinal muscles and elevator muscles are indicated. The controller depressors lie behind the elevators rn this view. Many non-flight structures are omitted.

 




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