Latitudo alarum






Latitudo alarum aëroplani mensuratur a puncto A ad punctum B


Latitudo alarum est spatium inter partes extremas alarum sinistrae et dextrae avis, insecti, aëroplani, vel aliae rei alas habentis.




Index






  • 1 Latitudines alarum superlativae


    • 1.1 Latitudo maxima


    • 1.2 Latitudo minima




  • 2 Notae





Latitudines alarum superlativae |



Latitudo maxima |




  • Aëroplanum: Hughes H-4 Hercules "Spruce Goose" – 97.51 m[1]


  • Vespertilio: Pteropus "Flying fox" or "fruit bat" – 2 m[2]


  • Avis: Diomedea exulans – 3.63 m[3]


  • Avis (exstincta): Argentavis – Estimated 7 m[4]


  • Reptile (exstinctum): Quetzalcoatlus pterosaur – 10–11 m[5]


  • Insectum: Thysania agrippina – 28 cm[6]


  • Insectum (exstinctum): Meganeuropsis (relative of dragonflies) – estimated up to 71 cm[7]



Latitudo minima |




  • Aëroplanum: Starr Bumble Bee II – 1.68 m[8]


  • Vespertilio: Craseonycteris thonglongyai – 16 cm [2]


  • Avis: Mellisuga helenae – 6.5 cm[9]


  • Insectum: Caraphractus cinctus – 0.2 mm[10]



Notae |




  1. ↑ "Spruce Goose". Evergreen Aviation Museum 


  2. ↑ 2.02.1 "Bats". Sea World 


  3. ↑ Wood, Gerald (1983). The Guinness Book of Animal Facts and Feats. ISBN 978-0-85112-235-9 


  4. ↑ Chatterjee, Sankar; Templin, R. Jack; Campbell, Kenneth E.Jr. (2007). The aerodynamics of Argentavis, the world’s largest flying bird from the Miocene of Argentina. 104. pp. 12398–12403 


  5. ↑ Connor, Steve (September 10, 2005). "Flying dinosaur biggest airborne animal". New Zealand Herald 


  6. ↑ "Largest Lepidopteran Wing Span". University of Florida Book of Insect Records 


  7. ↑ Mitchell, F.L. and Lasswell, J. (2005): A dazzle of dragonflies Texas A&M University Press, page 47


  8. ↑ "STARR BUMBLE BEE" 


  9. ↑ Adrienne Glick. "Mellisuga helenae bee hummingbird". Univertiy of Michigan 


  10. ↑ "Smallest Insect Filmed in Flight" 








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