Adaptive Coloration in AnimalsMethuen, 1957 - 508 pages |
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... WARNING SOUNDS VI WARNING SCENTS PAGE 208 210 213 224 225 228 I II III 3. ADVENTITIOUS WARNING COLORATION INTIMATE PARTNERSHIPS BETWEEN CRUSTACEA AND APOSEMATIC ANIMALS PERMANENT ASSOCIATIONS BETWEEN SPIDER CRABS AND SEA ANEMONES ...
... WARNING SOUNDS VI WARNING SCENTS PAGE 208 210 213 224 225 228 I II III 3. ADVENTITIOUS WARNING COLORATION INTIMATE PARTNERSHIPS BETWEEN CRUSTACEA AND APOSEMATIC ANIMALS PERMANENT ASSOCIATIONS BETWEEN SPIDER CRABS AND SEA ANEMONES ...
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... warning is always on view for any to see whom it may concern . Now in contrast to these permanent effects , members of many different groups of animals have independently adopted for purposes of warning , or bluf- fing , a more or less ...
... warning is always on view for any to see whom it may concern . Now in contrast to these permanent effects , members of many different groups of animals have independently adopted for purposes of warning , or bluf- fing , a more or less ...
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... warning to foes . Often both are used for a common purpose in the same animal - as when the rabbit , showing his ... warning language , which , like warning coloration , may be learned by predators in the stern school of experience ; and ...
... warning to foes . Often both are used for a common purpose in the same animal - as when the rabbit , showing his ... warning language , which , like warning coloration , may be learned by predators in the stern school of experience ; and ...
Contents
THE METHODS BY WHICH CONCEALMENT | 5 |
ADAPTIVE RADIATION IN COLOUR RESEMBLANCE II | 11 |
COLOUR RESEMBLANCE DUE TO CHOICE OF APPROPRIATE BACKGROUNDS | 18 |
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adaptive coloration advertisement Africa antenn¿ aposematic appearance attack attitude background bark bees beetles behaviour birds body brown Bufo butterflies camouflage caterpillars chromatophores closely colour colour-scheme concealing coloration conspicuous contrast correlated countershading crab Crustacea cryptic coloration cryptic resemblance dark deceptive device display disruptive pattern dorsal eaten Edward Poulton effect eggs enemies environment evidence example exhibited experiments fact feeding figs fishes frogs function geckos genus grasshoppers green grey groups of animals habits head Hymenoptera illustrated insects instance instinct Journ larva larv¿ later leaf Lepidoptera light lizards London mammals mantis markings mimetic mimicry mimics moths nature nest Nightjars observed optical Orthoptera Pará patches pigment Polychrus marmoratus Poulton predators prey principle Proc procryptic protective referred relation remarkable rest seen shade shadow significant similar snakes species specimens spider Stone-Curlew striking surface surroundings tail tegmina toads tone tropical various visual warning coloration wings yellow Zool