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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, Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh · London : S. Sonnenschein · leaf 176

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16U ANIMAL COLOHATION. appeared to intimate that it would eat the caterpillar if it were not for its hairy covering. No such hesitation was exhibited by another lizard, Uraniscodon jdica, which captnred and ate one with the greatest rapidity. The large ground beetle {Garahus violaceus) was eaten by… … pig_ XT. — Vaijourev Moth : male, female, and lavva. gave one the impression of bemg rather afraid ; but neverthe- less they attacked it, and ultimately it was eaten. The wasp is one of the best examples of a conspicuous appearance associated with a dangerous quality, and yet it has many enemies;…

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