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A distribution list of the butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) of Tian-Shan within the boundaries of the former Soviet Union

open access: yesActa Biologica Sibirica, 2017
A distributive list of butterflies of Tian-Shan in borders of former Soviet Union is compiled, it contains 289 species: Hesperiidae – 21 species, Papilionidae – 21 species; Pieridae – 38 species, Satyridae – 67 species, Lybitheidae – 1 species, Danaidae –
S. K. Korb
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Strong‐Magnetic Flexible Composites for Magnetically Responsive Soft Robots

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This perspective provides an overview of the performance mechanisms, preparation methods, and applications of strong magnetic flexible composite materials in soft actuators (such as gripping, movement, and sensing), and further explores current opportunities and challenges.
Wenwen Li   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Migrating to butterflies [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Biology, 1998
Many of the stories that have appeared in this column recount the way in which the timely appearance of a paper catalyzed the pursuit of a new line of research. The experience is, happily, not limited to new papers. One of the greatest pleasures in research is to discover (or more accurately, to rediscover) a gem of a paper that has been in the ...
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3D Printing of Soft Robotic Systems: Advances in Fabrication Strategies and Future Trends

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Collectively, this review systematically examines 3D‐printed soft robotics, encompassing material selections, function integration, and manufacturing methodologies. Meanwhile, fabrication strategies are analyzed in order of increasing complexity, highlighting persistent challenges with proposed solutions.
Changjiang Liu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Baselining Urban Ecosystems from Sentinel Species: Fitness, Flows, and Sinks

open access: yesEntropy
How can the shape of biodiversity inform us about cities’ ecoclimatic fitness and guide their development? Can we use species as the harbingers of climatic extremes? Eco-climatically sensitive species carry information about hydroclimatic change in their
Matteo Convertino, Yuhan Wu, Hui Dong
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Faunal patterns in Tuscan archipelago butterflies (Lepidoptera): The dominant influence is recent geography not paleogeography

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2007
The aim of this paper is to examine whether current and/or Pleistocene geography affect the species richness and composition of Tuscan archipelago butterflies. This archipelago is located between Tuscany (Italy) and Corsica (France).
Leonardo DAPPORTO, Alessandro CINI
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The butterfly [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Medical Association Journal, 2021
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The metamorphosis: On being caterpillars and butterflies

open access: yes, 2020
A recent Debate article by Agalawatta et al. (2020) outlines several important issues faced by those completing the fellowship training in the public sector. As early career psychiatrists who have recently metamorphosised from caterpillars to butterflies,
Suetani, Shuichi   +3 more
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Butterflies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This is a film review of Butterflies (2018), directed by Tolga ...
Lyden, John C.
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Multimodal Locomotion in Insect‐Inspired Microrobots: A Review of Strategies for Aerial, Surface, Aquatic, and Interfacial Motion

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This review identifies key design considerations for insect‐inspired microrobots capable of multimodal locomotion. To draw inspiration, biological and robotic strategies for moving in air, on water surfaces, and underwater are examined, along with approaches for crossing the air–water interface.
Mija Jovchevska   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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