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  2. Argosarchus - Wikipedia

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    Argosarchus is a monotypic genus in the family Phasmatidae containing the single species Argosarchus horridus, or the New Zealand bristly stick insect, a stick insect endemic to New Zealand (Argosarchus spiniger is now considered a junior synonym of A. horridus). [1] [2] The name horridus means 'bristly' in Latin, likely referring to its spiny ...

  3. Window screen - Wikipedia

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    A window screen (also known as insect screen, bug screen, fly screen, flywire, wire mesh, or window net) is designed to cover the opening of a window. It is usually a mesh made of metal, fibreglass , plastic wire, or other pieces of plastic and stretched in a frame of wood or metal.

  4. Screen-door effect - Wikipedia

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    The screen-door effect (SDE) is a visual artifact of displays, where the fine lines separating pixels (or subpixels) become visible in the displayed image. This can be seen in digital projector images and regular displays under magnification or at close range, but the increases in display resolutions have made this much less significant.

  5. Platform screen doors - Wikipedia

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    The door opening is 2.1 m (6 ft 11 in) wide, and the system includes integrated passenger information and digital advertising screens. The system is unusual in that the trains served are full-sized commuter trains, larger and longer than the trains of metro systems more commonly equipped with platform screen doors.

  6. Air door - Wikipedia

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    A typical commercial air curtain enclosure. In North America, the more commonly-used term for an air door is "air curtain". The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) defines an air door as follows: "In its simplest application, an air curtain is a continuous broad stream of air circulated across a doorway of a conditioned space.

  7. Fire screen - Wikipedia

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    The three-panel fire screen, which covers the fireplace almost completely, has two side panels angled away from the central panel. It is an effective way of providing decoration in a room. The horse screen, or cheval screen (cheval is the French word for horse) was in common use from the 18th century. It is a wide screen having two feet on each ...

  8. List of Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir characters

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    Adrien Agreste (voiced by Bryce Papenbrook in the English dub, [4] [2] [3] and Benjamin Bollen in the French version with singing voice in the film by Drew Ryan Scott in the English dub and Elliott in the French version) is the male protagonist of the series and Marinette's crush, although he is oblivious to that and only sees Marinette as a friend at the beginning.

  9. Zoraptera - Wikipedia

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    The insect order Zoraptera, commonly known as angel insects, contains small and soft bodied insects with two forms: winged with wings sheddable as in termites, dark and with eyes (compound) and ocelli (simple); or wingless, pale and without eyes or ocelli. They have a characteristic nine-segmented beaded (moniliform) antenna.