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Aerodynamics of active and passive dispersal of miniature insects with bristled wings
(2021-07)Tiny insects with body lengths under 2 mm, such as thrips, use fringed/bristled wings for active flapping at Reynolds number (Re) on the order of 10. Even at such tiny scales these insects were found to fly effectively ...