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 255
t once fall to the ground, since it is especially birds * The Plan of the Central Nervous System. Cambridge, 1885. 236 ANIMAL COLORATION. which are supposed to be duped or warned by these colourphenomena. The only case of mimicry among the Mammalia advancedby Mr. Wallace is that of the insectivore… … Fig. 26.—Cladobates. able feeders, do not disturb the insects among which they live,and that, in consequence of its resemblance to a squirrel,the insectivore can steal upon its prey without causing anyalarm. The validity of this example is disputed by Semper, whomaintains, in the first place, that…
Color of animals
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