. Animal coloration; an account of the principal facts and theories relating to the colours and markings of animals. Color of animals. WARNING COLOKATION. 1r»* f- 75 delude or dissuade them from eating, or at least trying to eat, these nudibranchs. It is true that the majority of fishes do use their eyes in hunting, but the list of those that do not comprises a good many forms that must often fall in with nudibranchs, and possibly devour them. It cannot, therefore, be admitted that the experiments with. Fig. 19.—Eolis aud Dendronotus. nudibranchs offer any support to the theory of warning colo


. Animal coloration; an account of the principal facts and theories relating to the colours and markings of animals. Color of animals. WARNING COLOKATION. 1r»* f- 75 delude or dissuade them from eating, or at least trying to eat, these nudibranchs. It is true that the majority of fishes do use their eyes in hunting, but the list of those that do not comprises a good many forms that must often fall in with nudibranchs, and possibly devour them. It cannot, therefore, be admitted that the experiments with. Fig. 19.—Eolis aud Dendronotus. nudibranchs offer any support to the theory of warning colours- as generally understood ; but they do support the suggestion that unpalatability is associated with brilliant colour, even if that colour is protective. Warning Coloration in Wasps. Many stinging Hymenoptera are brightly coloured, and even those that are not are frequently conspicuous. The striking: . colours of the wasp aud the hornet and some of the/k^^me^. 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 Beddard, Frank E. (Frank Evers), 1858-1925. London, S. Sonnenschein & co. ; New York, Macmillan & co.


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