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... DIFFERENTIAL BLENDING 7 DIAGRAMS ILLUSTRATING THE PRINCIPLE
OF MAXIMUM DISRUPTIVE CONTRAST 8 NASSAU GROUPER (
EPINEPHELUS STRIATUS ) 9 STAGES IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF A
DISRUPTIVE PATTERN ...
... DIFFERENTIAL BLENDING 7 DIAGRAMS ILLUSTRATING THE PRINCIPLE
OF MAXIMUM DISRUPTIVE CONTRAST 8 NASSAU GROUPER (
EPINEPHELUS STRIATUS ) 9 STAGES IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF A
DISRUPTIVE PATTERN ...
Page xxx
... WITH A CAMOUFLAGED CONTOUR 25 COINCIDENT DISRUPTION IN THE
SCALLOPED OAK MOTH ( CROCALLIS ... CALLIPTANUS ITALICUS 28
COINCIDENT DISRUPTIVE PATTERNS : I RHACOPHORUS FASCIATUS ; 2
CALUELLA ...
... WITH A CAMOUFLAGED CONTOUR 25 COINCIDENT DISRUPTION IN THE
SCALLOPED OAK MOTH ( CROCALLIS ... CALLIPTANUS ITALICUS 28
COINCIDENT DISRUPTIVE PATTERNS : I RHACOPHORUS FASCIATUS ; 2
CALUELLA ...
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And in different species , these disruptive elements are so disposed , that when
the leg is folded up at rest , one or more of the markings or sets of markings
accurately coincides with and continues the pattern of an adjacent segment .
Such an ...
And in different species , these disruptive elements are so disposed , that when
the leg is folded up at rest , one or more of the markings or sets of markings
accurately coincides with and continues the pattern of an adjacent segment .
Such an ...
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