Biomechanics
Hovering hawkmoth flight
By Tyson Hedrick, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Type of Resource Media including photos and video clips Topic Locomotion/motility Taxa Invertebrate Organizational Level Organismal Role of activity in your course N/A Safety precautions, possible permissions necessary N/A Miscellaneous advice - pitfalls to avoid N/A Description A hawkmoth (Manduca sexta) hovering in front of and preparing to feed from an artificial flower. The video plays back at 1/66th normal speed. Associated Files