Mimicry - a way to survive
In evolutionary biology, mimicry is a similarity of one species to another which protects one or both.[1] This similarity can be in appearance, behaviour, sound, scent or location. Mimics are found in the same areas as their models.
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mimicry
Jivko Nakev created this list 11 years ago
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Margay -
Eurasian jay -
African Monarch sideview -
Looks like a Giant Katydid, but apparently not!?!?! -
Tettigoniidae in India... RECORD SHOT -
The short-horned chameleon - Calumma brevicorne -
Autumn Leaf Butterfly - Doleschallia bisaltide * -
Pink Magic Mantis -
The Common leaf-tailed gecko - Uroplatus fimbriatus -
Kerengga Ant-like Jumper -
Brown water scorpion - Ranatra fusca -
Buffalo Treehoppers -
The Atlas -
Dragon Leaf Moth of Papua New Guinea -
Owl Butterfly -
Leaf katydid -
camouflage at its best -
Greater Angel-wing Katydid-Microcentrum rhombifolium -
Leaf Insect -
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail Caterpillar -
A Traveling Caravan of Color | Planthopper -
Vietnamese Walking Stick -
Malayan jungle nymph at Reptile Zoo "Iguana", Vlissingen -
Jade Stick Insect (Tropidoderus childrenii)