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Mosquitoes to Other Flying Insects: Do You Even Generate Lift?

4 min•20 oktober 2017

Mosquitos stealthily float off us after filling up, by virtue of fast wingbeats that generate almost instant lift with only an imperceptible additional push from the legs. 

 

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