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Not all insects are capable of flight. A number of apterous insects have secondarily lost their wings through evolution, while other more basal insects like silverfish never evolved wings.
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In some eusocial insects like ants and termites, only the alate reproductive castes develop wings during the mating season before shedding their wings after mating

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#insects
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Not all insects are capable of flight. A number of apterous insects have secondarily lost their wings through evolution, while other more basal insects like silverfish never evolved wings.
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#insects
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Not all insects are capable of flight. A number of apterous insects have secondarily lost their wings through evolution, while other more basal insects like silverfish never evolved wings.
Answer
In some eusocial insects like ants and termites, only the alate reproductive castes develop wings during the mating season before shedding their wings after mating
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Insect flight - Wikipedia
induce the wings to beat. Of these insects, some (flies and some beetles) have achieved very high wingbeat frequencies through the evolution of an "asynchronous" nervous system, in which the thorax oscillates faster than the rate of nerve impulses. <span>Not all insects are capable of flight. A number of apterous insects have secondarily lost their wings through evolution, while other more basal insects like silverfish never evolved wings. In some eusocial insects like ants and termites, only the alate reproductive castes develop wings during the mating season before shedding their wings after mating, while the members of other

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