INSECTS OF MACQUARIE ISLAND. DIPTERA: DOLICHOPODIDAE

Reduced wings of flightless Diptera are usually modified into short strap-like or pad-like appendages. Modification of wings to long, narrow strap-like structures, i. e. of nor-mal length but greatly reduced width, is much less common, occurring to my knowledge

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: A. Kohn
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1962
Subjects:
Macquarie Island
Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.601.5039
http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/pi/pdf/4(4)-959.pdf
Description
Summary:Reduced wings of flightless Diptera are usually modified into short strap-like or pad-like appendages. Modification of wings to long, narrow strap-like structures, i. e. of nor-mal length but greatly reduced width, is much less common, occurring to my knowledge

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