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In his important discovery he was , however , anticipated in part by Poulton , who
fifty years ago clearly showed how the appearance of roundness in the chrysalis
of the Purple Emperor Butterfly ( Apatura iris ) , was obliterated by the presence ...
In his important discovery he was , however , anticipated in part by Poulton , who
fifty years ago clearly showed how the appearance of roundness in the chrysalis
of the Purple Emperor Butterfly ( Apatura iris ) , was obliterated by the presence ...
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DISSIMILAR CRYPTIC APPEARANCES FOUND WITHIN PARTICULAR
GROUPS OF ANIMALS Many cases have already ... bugs , it is probably true to
say that no family of insects exhibits so great variety of form or diversity of
appearance .
DISSIMILAR CRYPTIC APPEARANCES FOUND WITHIN PARTICULAR
GROUPS OF ANIMALS Many cases have already ... bugs , it is probably true to
say that no family of insects exhibits so great variety of form or diversity of
appearance .
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V. MIMICS DEPART WIDELY FROM THEIR CONGENERS IN APPEARANCE
One inevitable result of mimetic relations between distantly connected organisms
is the departure of the mimic from the usual appearance of the group to which it ...
V. MIMICS DEPART WIDELY FROM THEIR CONGENERS IN APPEARANCE
One inevitable result of mimetic relations between distantly connected organisms
is the departure of the mimic from the usual appearance of the group to which it ...
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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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