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Fig. 18

From: Morphology and material composition of raptorial foreleg cuticles in praying mantises Gongylus gongylodes and Sphodromantis lineola

Fig. 18

Results from nanoindentation experiment, hardness and Young’s modulus, both given in GPa, for different regions and spines of Sphodromantis lineola and Gongylus gongylodes. For values, see Supplementary Table 11. Abbreviations: avts, anteroventral tibial spines; l avfs, long anteroventral femoral spines; nt avfs, non-tiltable anteroventral femoral spines; s avfs, short anteroventral femoral spines; t avfs, tiltable anteroventral femoral spines.

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