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 and Company · leaf 285
ristic of apoisonous serpent.^ » Loc. cU. pp. 110-12. 3 Loc. cit. p. 509. 258 THE COLOURS OF ATs^IMALS Equally interesting examples are to be foundamong our British caterpillars. The brown (or occa-sionally green) mature larva of the Large ElephantHawk Moth (ChcErocampa elpenor) generally… … Fig. 55.—The caterpillar of the Large Elephant Hawk Moth (Chcerocampaelpenor) when undisturbed; full-fed ; natural size (from Weismaun). surroundings. It possesses an eye-like mark on eachside of two of the body-rings (the first and secondabdominal segments); but these markings do notattract…
Color of animals · Color of insects
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