SYNO | aposematic coloration | warning coloration |
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- Some hemipterans such as firebugs have bold aposematic warning coloration, often red and black, which appear to deter passerine birds.
- Between stored toxins, conspicuous warning coloration, and sound cues that are generated mostly as a response to bats, "A.
- Wallace was one of the leading evolutionary thinkers of the 19th century, working on warning coloration in animals and reinforcement (sometimes known as the Wallace effect), a way that natural selection could contribute to speciation by encouraging the development of barriers against hybridisation.
- The Atala butterfly is a great example of aposematic (warning) coloration throughout its life cycle.
- Ladybirds are aposematic (with conspicuous warning coloration), so camouflage cannot explain the distribution.
- Different species of skunk vary in appearance from black-and-white to brown, cream or ginger colored, but all have warning coloration.
- for Alfred Russel Wallace's concept of warning coloration.
- More than one signal may be shared: snakes can make use of both auditory signals and warning coloration.
- A common example seen in temperate gardens is the hoverfly (Syrphidae), many of which—though bearing no sting—mimic the warning coloration of aculeate Hymenoptera (wasps and bees).
- The spiny caterpillars are striking in appearance, with black bodies and a line of eight reddish-orange dots running down the back (aposematic, warning coloration).
- A good example is warning coloration in aposematic species.
- The defense mechanisms for bioluminescent organisms can come in multiple forms; startling prey, counterillumination, smoke screen or misdirection, distractive body parts, burglar alarm, sacrificial tag or warning coloration.
- Evidence from animal coloration was gathered by some of Darwin's contemporaries; camouflage, mimicry, and warning coloration are all readily explained by natural selection.
- It is an advantage for such potential prey to advertise their status in a way clearly perceptible to their predators; this is called "aposematic" or warning coloration.
- Most cicadas are diurnal and rely on camouflage when at rest, but some species use aposematism-related Batesian mimicry, wearing the bright colors that warn of toxicity in other animals; the Malaysian "Huechys sanguinea" has conspicuous red and black warning coloration, is diurnal, and boldly flies about in full view of possible predators.
- The skin of some species contains the powerful poison tetrodotoxin; these salamanders tend to be slow-moving and have bright warning coloration to advertise their toxicity.
- Octopuses typically hide or disguise themselves by camouflage and mimicry; some have conspicuous warning coloration (aposematism) or deimatic behaviour.
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