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Notes on the Habits of Insects and Spiders in Brazil . ... Notes on the Batrachians
of the Paraguayan Chaco , with Observations upon their Breeding Habits and
Development , especially with regard to Phyllomedusa hypochondrialis Cope .
Notes on the Habits of Insects and Spiders in Brazil . ... Notes on the Batrachians
of the Paraguayan Chaco , with Observations upon their Breeding Habits and
Development , especially with regard to Phyllomedusa hypochondrialis Cope .
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On the Transfer of Adamsia palliata from Shell to Shell ( and ) Additional Notes
on the above . Zoologist , 7 , pp . 6580-4 . 212 GOULD , L. J. 1892. Experiments
in 1890 and 1891 on the Colour - relation between certain Lepidopterous Larv¿
...
On the Transfer of Adamsia palliata from Shell to Shell ( and ) Additional Notes
on the above . Zoologist , 7 , pp . 6580-4 . 212 GOULD , L. J. 1892. Experiments
in 1890 and 1891 on the Colour - relation between certain Lepidopterous Larv¿
...
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Kurzer Überblick über die gesamtfrage der Ornithophilie . Bot . Jahrb . , 53 , pp .
314–78 , 14 figs . 662 WHEELER , W. M. 1913. Notes on the Habits of some
Central American Stingless Bees . Psyche , 20 , pp . 1-9 . 663 WHITAKER ,
ARTHUR .
Kurzer Überblick über die gesamtfrage der Ornithophilie . Bot . Jahrb . , 53 , pp .
314–78 , 14 figs . 662 WHEELER , W. M. 1913. Notes on the Habits of some
Central American Stingless Bees . Psyche , 20 , pp . 1-9 . 663 WHITAKER ,
ARTHUR .
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Contents
THE METHODS BY WHICH CONCEALMENT | 5 |
VARIABLE COLOUR RESEMBLANCE | 20 |
THE PRINCIPLE OF CONCEALMENT BY COUNTERSHADING | 35 |
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