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Animal coloration; an account of the principal facts and theories relating to the colours and markings of animals (1892)

Beddard, Frank E. (Frank Evers), 1858-1925 · London, S. Sonnenschein & co.; New York, Macmillan & co. · leaf 147

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n be protruded fromthe bifurcate tail which the creature lashes about ; these arebelieved by Messrs Kirby and Spence to be rather a protectionagainst ichneumon flies ; but they terrified Rusel, who, whenhe first saw the caterpillar darting forth these menacing cata-pults, in addition to its grim… … Fig. 11.—Puss Moth and Caterpillar. of defence is given by Dr. Adalbert Seitz in his very read-able paper already referred to. The Eyed Hawk moth,common enough in some districts where willows abound,appears, from the red eye-like markings upon the blue underwings, to be a conspicuous insect. Such,…

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