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The colours of animals : their meaning and use, especially considered in the case of insects (1890)

Poulton, Edward Bagnall, Sir, 1856-1943 · New York : D. Appleton · leaf 215

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ING COLOURS The warning appearance acquired by any insect is also largely determined by the character of its previous appearance, which formed the material upon which at any rate the first steps of the change were built. In some cases we can successfully read the history of past changes, and can… … yellow sessile flowers studded upon the surface of the ^ First noticed by T. W. Wood : Insects in Disguise, Student, 186a

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