. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences. Science; Natural history; Natural history. PLATE 2. Illustrating Protective Coloration and Mimicry Fig. 1. The Owl Butterfly of South America shown with an owl for comparison. Fig. 2. Three Leaf-butterflies (Kallima inachis) of India, on twig, showing perfect simulation of leaves. Fig. 3. Walking-stick insect resembling twigs. Fig. 4. An Acreid Butterfly, protected by acrid qualities. Figs. 5, 6, 7. Three African Butterflies which mimic the Acreid in color and pattern, but do not possess obnoxious Please note that these ima
. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences. Science; Natural history; Natural history. PLATE 2. Illustrating Protective Coloration and Mimicry Fig. 1. The Owl Butterfly of South America shown with an owl for comparison. Fig. 2. Three Leaf-butterflies (Kallima inachis) of India, on twig, showing perfect simulation of leaves. Fig. 3. Walking-stick insect resembling twigs. Fig. 4. An Acreid Butterfly, protected by acrid qualities. Figs. 5, 6, 7. Three African Butterflies which mimic the Acreid in color and pattern, but do not possess obnoxious 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 Southern California Academy of Sciences. Los Angeles, Calif. : The Academy
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