The mouthparts of the adult dragonfly Anax imperator (Insecta: Odonata), functional morphology and feeding kinematics

A controllable dual-catapult system inspired by the biomechanics of the dragonfly larvae’s predatory strike

(2021) Sebastian Büsse et al.   Science Robotics

Functional morphology of the raptorial forelegs in Mantispa styriaca (Insecta: Neuroptera)

(2021) Sebastian Büsse et al.   ZOOMORPHOLOGY

Biomechanical strategies to reach a compromise between stiffness and flexibility in hind femora of desert locusts

(2021) Chuchu Li et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

The toolkit of a hunter – functional morphology of larval mouthparts in a dragonfly

(2021) S. Büsse et al.   JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY

The exceptional attachment ability of the ectoparasitic bee louse Braula coeca (Diptera, Braulidae) on the honeybee

(2021) Thies H. Büscher et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY

A Mathematical Modeling Method Elucidating the Integrated Gripping Performance of Ant Mandibles and Bio-inspired Grippers

(2020) Wei Zhang et al.   Journal of Bionic Engineering

Resilin matrix distribution, variability and function in Drosophila

(2020) Steven Lerch et al.   BMC BIOLOGY

Functional morphology of the mouthparts of lady beetle Coccinella transversoguttata (Coccinellidae, Coleoptera), with reference to their feeding mechanism

(2019) Ya‐Nan Hao et al.   JOURNAL OF MORPHOLOGY

Resilin in the flight apparatus of Odonata (Insecta)—cap tendons and their biomechanical importance for flight

(2019) Fabian Bäumler et al.   Biology Letters

Using DeepLabCut for 3D markerless pose estimation across species and behaviors

(2019) Tanmay Nath et al.   Nature Protocols

Adaptations of dragonfly larvae and their exuviae (Insecta: Odonata), attachment devices and their crucial role during emergence

(2019) Sebastian Büsse et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY

Holding tight to feathers – structural specializations and attachment properties of the avian ectoparasiteCrataerina pallida(Diptera, Hippoboscidae)

(2018) Dennis S. Petersen et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Material composition of the mouthpart cuticle in a damselfly larva (Insecta: Odonata) and its biomechanical significance

(2018) Sebastian Büsse et al.   Royal Society Open Science

DeepLabCut: markerless pose estimation of user-defined body parts with deep learning

(2018) Alexander Mathis et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

The head morphology of Pyrrhosoma nymphula larvae (Odonata: Zygoptera) focusing on functional aspects of the mouthparts

(2017) Sebastian Büsse et al.   Frontiers in Zoology

Feature point based 3D tracking of multiple fish from multi-view images

(2017) Zhi-Ming Qian et al.   PLoS One

Musculoskeletal modelling of the dragonfly mandible system as an aid to understanding the role of single muscles in an evolutionary context

(2016) Sina David et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Effect of microstructure on the mechanical and damping behaviour of dragonfly wing veins

(2016) H. Rajabi et al.   Royal Society Open Science

Resilin microjoints: a smart design strategy to avoid failure in dragonfly wings

(2016) H. Rajabi et al.   Scientific Reports

Coding characters from different life stages for phylogenetic reconstruction: a case study on dragonfly adults and larvae, including a description of the larval head anatomy ofEpiophlebia superstes(Odonata: Epiophlebiidae)

(2015) Alexander Blanke et al.   ZOOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Fast and Powerful: Biomechanics and Bite Forces of the Mandibles in the American Cockroach Periplaneta americana

(2015) Tom Weihmann et al.   PLoS One

Analyses of the mouthpart kinematics in Periplaneta americana (Blattodea, Blattidae) using synchrotron-based X-ray cineradiography

(2014) C. Schmitt et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

The epipharyngeal sensilla of the damselfly Ischnura elegans (Odonata, Coenagrionidae)

(2014) Manuela Rebora et al.   MICRON

Study of bat flight behavior by combining thermal image analysis with a LiDAR forest reconstruction

(2013) Xiaoyuan Yang et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING

The importance of accurate muscle modelling for biomechanical analyses: a case study with a lizard skull

(2013) F. Groning et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

An updated phylogeny of Anisoptera including formal convergence analysis of morphological characters

(2013) ALEXANDER BLANKE et al.   SYSTEMATIC ENTOMOLOGY

Evidence for a material gradient in the adhesive tarsal setae of the ladybird beetle Coccinella septempunctata

(2013) Henrik Peisker et al.   Nature Communications

Shoulder and Elbow Joint Angle Tracking With Inertial Sensors

(2012) Mahmoud El-Gohary et al.   IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING

Locusts use a composite of resilin and hard cuticle as an energy store for jumping and kicking

(2012) M. Burrows et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

The head anatomy of Epiophlebia superstes (Odonata: Epiophlebiidae)

(2012) Alexander Blanke et al.   ORGANISMS DIVERSITY & EVOLUTION

Tools for crushing diatoms – opal teeth in copepods feature a rubber-like bearing composed of resilin

(2012) Jan Michels et al.   Scientific Reports

Detailed three-dimensional visualization of resilin in the exoskeleton of arthropods using confocal laser scanning microscopy

(2011) J. MICHELS et al.   JOURNAL OF MICROSCOPY

On the head morphology of Grylloblattodea (Insecta) and the systematic position of the order, with a new nomenclature for the head muscles of Dicondylia

(2011) BENJAMIN WIPFLER et al.   SYSTEMATIC ENTOMOLOGY

Fine structure of the mouthparts in the ambrosia beetleplatypus koryoensis(Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Platypodinae)

(2010) Myung‐Jin Moon et al.   Animal Cells and Systems

Fusion of 2d and 3d sensor data for articulated body tracking

(2008) Steffen Knoop et al.   ROBOTICS AND AUTONOMOUS SYSTEMS