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Saltatorial leg type of Grasshopper under Foldscope

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Saltatorial legs are the type of the enlarged hind legs adapted for jumping. These legs are characterized by an elongated femur and tibia. Ex: Grasshoppers, crickets and Katydids (Orthoptera). Spines are present on the tibia are observed and identified using Foldscope.

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Spines on the tibia in saltatorial leg types of Grasshopper through Foldscope


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Type of Sample
unknown
Foldscope Lens Magnification
140x

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