McAtee, on feeding experiments with birds, 118
Mammals, as enemies of butterflies, 121
Manders, on feeding experiments with lizards, 107;
with birds, 117
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Mantids, as enemies of butterflies, 105
Marshall, on Müllerian mimicry, 72;
on feeding experiments with Mantids, 105;
on birds as enemies of butterflies, 107;
on feeding experiments with S. African birds, 117;
with monkeys, 121;
on birds attacking Pierids, 150
_Mechanitis egaensis_, XV. 9;
_M. elisa_, XV. 6;
_M. lysimnia_, 151, XV. 8;
_M. methona_, XV. 10;
_M. saturata_, as model for _Dismorphia praxinoe_, 57, 62;
as member of mimicry ring, 134, XV. 7
Melanic sports in moths, 101
_Melinaea_, 135
_Melinda formosa_, App. II
_Melittophagus swinhoei_, 110
_Merops viridis_, 111
Merrifield, on seasonal dimorphism, 130
_Methona confusa_, XII. 1, XIV. 1
Migratory birds, suggested influence on mimicry of, 53
_Mimacraea_, 35
Mimetic resemblance, as induced through gradual slight changes, 64
Mimic, occupying same station as model, 51;
occupying station apart from model, 53;
scarcer than model, 56;
pattern of in relation to allies, 57
Mimicry, Wallace's conditions of, 50;
Batesian, 9;
Müllerian, 14
Mimicry rings, 65;
in S. American butterflies, 134;
and natural selection, 136
Mimicry theory, difficulties of, 139
Monkeys, as enemies of butterflies, 121
Moths, mimicry in, 27, 36
Moulton, on S. American mimicry rings, 134
Müller, 14, 72
Müllerian mimicry, 53, 57, 66;
difficulties of, 72
Mutation, see Sports
_Mylothris_, 36
Natural selection and mimicry, 10-12, 61, 92, 152
Neal, on monkeys as enemies of butterflies, 123
_Nepheronia (= Pareronia) hippia_, 116
_Neptis imitans_, 24;
_N. nemetes_, 54;
_N. kamarupa_, 121
North American butterflies, mimicry among, 45
Norton, on rapidity of changes in mixed populations through natural
selection, 94, App. I
Oriental butterflies, mimicry among, 23
Overlapping in patterns of different groups of butterflies, 144
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