Predator experience on cryptic prey affects the survival of conspicuous aposematic prey
L Lindström, RV Alatalo… - Proceedings of the …, 2001 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Initially, aposematism, which is an unprofitable trait, eg noxiousness conspicuously
advertised to predators, appears to be a paradox since conspicuousness should increase …
advertised to predators, appears to be a paradox since conspicuousness should increase …
Benefit by contrast: an experiment with live aposematic prey
G Gamberale-Stille - Behavioral Ecology, 2001 - academic.oup.com
Aposematic prey often have a coloration that contrasts with the background. One beneficial
effect of such conspicuous coloration is that it produces faster and more durable avoidance …
effect of such conspicuous coloration is that it produces faster and more durable avoidance …
[PDF][PDF] Ontogeny of defense and adaptive coloration in larvae of the comma butterfly, Polygonia c-album (Nymphalidae)
S Nylin, G Gamberale-Stille… - Journal-Lepidopterists …, 2001 - zootis.zoologi.su.se
In many butterfly species early and late larval instars differ in coloration. The first three larval
instars in the comma butterfly, Polygonia c-album, have coloration that, to the human eye …
instars in the comma butterfly, Polygonia c-album, have coloration that, to the human eye …