Some insects zip through the air at speeds greater than 30 miles per hour and perform amazing acrobatics.
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Do insects have a need for speed? Yeah, the camera goes all crazy during. When muscles attached to the dorsal surface of the thorax contract, they pull down on the tergum.
Some insects zip through the air at speeds greater than 30 miles per hour and perform amazing acrobatics.
Low temperature, low oxygen and low air density, dillon told live science in an email. An interesting fact about insects is that these are the only invertebrates with the ability to fly. Flying insects come equipped with either one to two sets of wings which. Instead of moving the wings directly, the flight muscles distort the shape of the thorax, which, in turn, causes the wings to move.
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