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Figure 7


Fig. 7. Images from two jumps by Neophilaenus captured at 2000 s-1 with an exposure of 0.25 s. (A) A jump in which the take-off occurred within 1 ms of the first movements of the hind legs: body angle, 36°; take-off angle, 55°; take-off velocity, 4.2m s-1. (B) A jump toward and to the right of the camera in which the body was raised by the front and middle legs to assume a higher take-off angle: body angle, 50°; take-off angle, 72°; take-off velocity, 4.0 m s-1; body mass, 3.2 mg.





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