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 291
position at theanterior end, while the real head is of course concealedunder the body (see fig. 57). The effect is notequal to that produced by Chcerocampay but it must bevery striking w^hen the larva is partially concealedamong the leaves of its food-plant. The larva of the European Tau Emperor… … Fig. 58.—The larva of Aglia Tau in its terrifying attitude-vsatji the eye-likemark exposed ; full-fed; natural size. It is obvious that this kind of intimidation re-quires a caterpillar of a considerable size in order tocarry it off; and as a matter of fact we never find itattempted by small…
Color of animals · Color of insects
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