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The Flight-Control System of the Locust

Groups of nerve cells controlling such activities as locomotion are regulated not only by simple reflex mechanisms but also by behavior patterns apparently coded genetically in the central nervous system

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Scientific American Magazine Vol 218 Issue 5This article was originally published with the title “The Flight-Control System of the Locust” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 218 No. 5 (), p. 83
doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0568-83