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A MOTH SEIZED BY A BIRD AND REJECTED UNHARMED (LEPID.: ARCTIIDAE.)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

Harold O'Byrne
Harold O'Byrne
Affiliation:
Webster Groves, Missouri
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Extract

The recent publication by McAtee on protective adaptations should stimulate field observations on warning coloration, mimicry, and kindred phenomena. The incident described below should be of interest because of its bearing upon this subject.

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The Canadian Entomologist , Volume 64 , Issue 10 , October 1932 , pp. 239
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Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1932

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References

* McAtee, W. L. Effectiveness in nature of the so-called protectiveadaptations in the animal kingdom, chiefly as illustrated by the food habits of nearcticbirds. Smithson. Misc. Coll., vol. 85, No. 7, March 15, 1932.