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... WIDELY FROM THEIR CONGENERS IN APPEARANCE VI MIMICS DEPART
WIDELY FROM THEIR CONGENERS IN ... PRODUCED BY THE MOST WIDELY
DIFFERENT METHODS XI MIMETIC RESEMBLANCES ONLY AFFECT VISIBLE
...
... WIDELY FROM THEIR CONGENERS IN APPEARANCE VI MIMICS DEPART
WIDELY FROM THEIR CONGENERS IN ... PRODUCED BY THE MOST WIDELY
DIFFERENT METHODS XI MIMETIC RESEMBLANCES ONLY AFFECT VISIBLE
...
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... and tongue are often brilliantly pigmented with black , pink , red , orange , or
yellow ; and that this internal coloration is associated with the habit of widely
gaping the jaws before an enemy so as to show off the warning hues to good
purpose .
... and tongue are often brilliantly pigmented with black , pink , red , orange , or
yellow ; and that this internal coloration is associated with the habit of widely
gaping the jaws before an enemy so as to show off the warning hues to good
purpose .
Page 408
MODIFICATION OF CONTOUR IN MIMICS OF HYMENOPTERA All over the
world Hymenopterous insects of different kinds have become the centre of
mimetic associations whose more defenceless members include creatures so
widely ...
MODIFICATION OF CONTOUR IN MIMICS OF HYMENOPTERA All over the
world Hymenopterous insects of different kinds have become the centre of
mimetic associations whose more defenceless members include creatures so
widely ...
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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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