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Insect Sclerites

Insect Sclerites is a morphological construct in arthropod anatomy that denotes discrete, rigid exoskeletal plates formed by regional sclerotization of the cuticle, serving as articulated structural elements that define the segmented body plan characteristic of insects.

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Origin of the insect wing and wing articulation from the arthropodan leg

Jarmila Kukalová-Peck · Canadian Journal of Zoology · 1983 · 274 citations

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N-Acetyl-dopamine as Sclerotizing Agent of the Insect Cuticle

Constantin E. Sekeris · Nature · 1962 · 215 citations

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Biomechanics of the movable pretarsal adhesive organ in ants and bees

Walter Federle, Elizabeth Brainerd, Thomas A. McMahon et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2001 · 210 citations · Full text

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Chemical and structural defenses of Caribbean gorgonians {Pseudoptero-gorgia spp.)- I- Development of an in situ feeding assay

CD Harvell, William Fenical, C T Greene · Marine Ecology Progress Series · 1988 · 105 citations · Full text

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Taxonomic revision and biogeography of the Tamarix-feeding Diorhabda elongata (Brullé, 1832) species group (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae: Galerucini) and analysis of their potential in biological control of Tamarisk

James L. Tracy, Thomas O. Robbins · Zootaxa · 2009 · 92 citations · Full text

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Authors

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    G. C. Crampton

    Amherst College, United States

    4 publications · 110 citations

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    Svend Olav Andersen

    University of Copenhagen, Denmark

    3 publications · 132 citations

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    André Nel

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    3 publications · 71 citations

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    Jana Willkommen

    Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Stuttgart, Germany

    2 publications · 52 citations

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    G. C. Kearn

    University of East Anglia, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 93 citations

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Institutions

124

  1. Natural History Museum

    London, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    232 citations

  2. I.I. Schmalhausen Institute of Zoology

    Kyiv, Ukraine

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    64 citations

  3. Zoological Institute

    St Petersburg, Russia

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    63 citations

  4. University of Copenhagen

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    124 citations

  5. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    3 h-index

    11 publications

    287 citations

  6. École Pratique des Hautes Études

    Paris, France

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    212 citations

  7. Natural History Museum Vienna

    Vienna, Austria

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    35 citations

  8. Ehime University

    Matsuyama, Japan

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    25 citations

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  1. Annals of the Entomological Society of America

    9 publications · 241 citations

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  2. Canadian Journal of Zoology

    6 publications · 401 citations

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  3. Zootaxa

    6 publications · 209 citations

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  4. Nature

    4 publications · 326 citations

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  5. ZooKeys

    3 publications · 121 citations

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