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Flea measurements: Flea beatle measurements

Description

This data is from a paper by A. A. Lubischew, "On the Use of Discriminant Functions in Taxonomy", Biometrics, Dec 1962, pp.455-477.

  • tars1, width of the first joint of the first tarsus in microns (the sum of measurements for both tarsi)
  • tars2, the same for the second joint
  • head, the maximal width of the head between the external edges of the eyes in 0.01 mm
  • ade1, the maximal width of the aedeagus in the fore-part in microns
  • ade2, the front angle of the aedeagus ( 1 unit = 7.5 degrees)
  • ade3, the aedeagus width from the side in microns
  • species, which species is being examined - concinna, heptapotamica, heikertingeri

Usage

data(flea)

Arguments

format

A 74 x 7 numeric array

Examples

Run this code
head(flea)
animate_xy(flea[,-7])
animate_xy(flea[,-7],col=flea[,7])

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