. Darwinism : an exposition of the theory of natural selection, with some of its applications. Natural selection; Evolution. IX WARNING COLORATION AND MIMICRY 241 cases as to be mistaken when on the wing, and the difference only to be detected by close examination. As an example of the resemblance, woodcuts are given of one pair in which the colours are simple, being olive, yellow, and black, while the. Fig. 23.—Methona psidii (Heliconidae). Leptalis orise (Pieridae). very distinct neuration of the wings and form of the head and body can be easily seen. Besides these Pieridse, Mr. Bates found
. Darwinism : an exposition of the theory of natural selection, with some of its applications. Natural selection; Evolution. IX WARNING COLORATION AND MIMICRY 241 cases as to be mistaken when on the wing, and the difference only to be detected by close examination. As an example of the resemblance, woodcuts are given of one pair in which the colours are simple, being olive, yellow, and black, while the. Fig. 23.—Methona psidii (Heliconidae). Leptalis orise (Pieridae). very distinct neuration of the wings and form of the head and body can be easily seen. Besides these Pieridse, Mr. Bates found four true Papilios, seven Erycinidae, three Castnias (a genus of day-flying moths), and fourteen species of diurnal Bombycidae, all imitating some species of Heliconidae which inhabited the same district; and it is to be especially noted that none of these insects were so abundant as the Heliconida? they resembled, generally they R. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823-1913. London ; New York : Macmillan
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