A sequence of images taken by D. Pick shows a complete cycle of
wing stroke at 0.2 ms intervals. Laser light sheet is
at edge of left wing. (Click on image for full size).
(1) top of stroke (4) (7) (10) (13) (16) |
(2) (5) (8) (11) (14) top of stroke, more central light sheet
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(3) (6) (9) bottom of stroke (12) (15) ``clap'' |