A morphological innovation, the fan of the water strider Rhagovelia, enables its conquest of turbulent streams.

Steinmann T, Piñeirua M, Jaffar-Bandjee M, Blet C, Bour A, Khila A, Casas J

DOI: 10.1242/jeb.250734
Published: 2026 May 1
Container: The Journal of experimental biology
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@article{allodium:10.1242/jeb.250734,
  title = {A morphological innovation, the fan of the water strider Rhagovelia, enables its conquest of turbulent streams.},
  author = {Steinmann T and Piñeirua M and Jaffar-Bandjee M and Blet C and Bour A and Khila A and Casas J},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {The Journal of experimental biology},
  doi = {10.1242/jeb.250734},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.250734}
}

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AU  - Bour A
AU  - Khila A
AU  - Casas J
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JO  - The Journal of experimental biology
DO  - 10.1242/jeb.250734
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T, S., M, P., M, J., C, B., A, B., A, K., & J, C. (2026). A morphological innovation, the fan of the water strider Rhagovelia, enables its conquest of turbulent streams.. The Journal of experimental biology. https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.250734

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