Mimicry in Butterflies

Name: Mimicry in Butterflies
Author: Punnett, Reginald Crundall

Punnett, Reginald Crundall

Butterflies; Mimicry (Biology)

Parallel patterns, in different butterfly groups, 144
  _Pareronia_, 145, 149;
    _P. ceylanica_, 23, 59, 116 note, I. 1, 2
  Pattern and physiological properties, possible connection between, 137
  Patterns, overlapping series of in different groups of butterflies, 145
  _Pedaliodes_, 135
  _Pereute charops_, 42, XI. 6, 7
  _Pericopis_, 39
  _Perrhybris_, as mimics of Ithomiines, coloration of male in _P.
      malenka_, 62;
    as members of mimicry rings, 134, 135;
    _P. demophile_, 151;
    _P. lorena_, 151;
    _P. malenka_, X. 4, 5, 6
  Pharmacophagus Swallow-tails, characteristics of, 22, App. II;
    as models for Oriental butterflies, 25;
    absence of in Africa, 35;
    as models in S. America, 43;
    as models in N. America, 45
  _Phrissura_, 36
  _Phyciodes_, 38, 54
  Physiological properties, possible connection of with pattern, 137
  Pieridae, as models for Oriental butterflies, 28;
    mimicry in African, 36;
    mimicry in S. American, 43;
    frequency of bird attacks on, 150
  _Planema epaea_, 35, VII. 5;
    _P. macarista_, sexual difference in, 34, VII. 1, 2;
    mimicked by _Elymnias phegea_, 35;
    by _Pseudacraea eurytus_, 126;
    _P. poggei_, as model for _planemoides_ female of _Papilio dardanus_,
        31;
    _P. paragea_, 126, VII. 4;
    _P. tellus_, 126, VII. 3
  {188}
  Poison-eaters, see Pharmacophagus Swallow-tails
  Polymorphism, in females of mimicking species, 13;
    among females of _P. dardanus_, 30;
    among females of _P. polytes_, 75
  Population, conditions of equilibrium in mixed, 93
  Poulton, 17;
    on N. American mimetic butterflies, 45;
    on the "Transparency group," 41;
    on mimicry through agency of migratory birds, 53;
    on _Hypolimnas misippus_, 66 note;
    on the relation between mimetic forms of _P. polytes_, 90;
    on predaceous insects, 105;
    on relative proportion of different forms of _Pseudacraea eurytus_,
        127;
    on local variation in _D. chrysippus_, 132
  _Precis_, 111, 122, 131;
    _P. octavia_, seasonal dimorphism in, 131, VI. 11, 12
  _Prioneris_, 110;
    _P. sita_, 28
  Pritchett, feeding experiments with lizards, 108
  Protective resemblance, 8
  _Protogonius_, as mimics of Ithomiines, 38;
    as members of mimicry rings, 134, 135, 138;
    _P. tithoreides_, X. 9
  _Pseudacraea_, 59, 144;
    _P. boisduvali_, 34, VI. 5;
    _P. eurytus_, relative proportion of different forms in, 127;
    polymorphism of in relation to model, 149 note;
    var. _hobleyi_ as mimic of _Planema macarista_, 35, 127, VII. 6, 7;
    var. _terra_, as mimic of _Planema tellus_, 126, VII. 8;
    var. _obscura_ as mimic of _Planema paragea_, 126

  Ray, on adaptation, 4, 6
  Rodents, bearing on mimicry of recent genetic work with, 147

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Mimicry in Butterflies

Punnett, Reginald Crundall

Butterflies; Mimicry (Biology)

Parallel patterns, in different butterfly groups, 144
  _Pareronia_, 145, 149;
    _P. ceylanica_, 23, 59, 116 note, I. 1, 2
  Pattern and physiological properties, possible connection between, 137
  Patterns, overlapping series of in different groups of butterflies, 145
  _Pedaliodes_, 135
  _Pereute charops_, 42, XI. 6, 7
  _Pericopis_, 39
  _Perrhybris_, as mimics of Ithomiines, coloration of male in _P.
      malenka_, 62;
    as members of mimicry rings, 134, 135;
    _P. demophile_, 151;
    _P. lorena_, 151;
    _P. malenka_, X. 4, 5, 6
  Pharmacophagus Swallow-tails, characteristics of, 22, App. II;
    as models for Oriental butterflies, 25;
    absence of in Africa, 35;
    as models in S. America, 43;
    as models in N. America, 45
  _Phrissura_, 36
  _Phyciodes_, 38, 54
  Physiological properties, possible connection of with pattern, 137
  Pieridae, as models for Oriental butterflies, 28;
    mimicry in African, 36;
    mimicry in S. American, 43;
    frequency of bird attacks on, 150
  _Planema epaea_, 35, VII. 5;
    _P. macarista_, sexual difference in, 34, VII. 1, 2;
    mimicked by _Elymnias phegea_, 35;
    by _Pseudacraea eurytus_, 126;
    _P. poggei_, as model for _planemoides_ female of _Papilio dardanus_,
        31;
    _P. paragea_, 126, VII. 4;
    _P. tellus_, 126, VII. 3
  {188}
  Poison-eaters, see Pharmacophagus Swallow-tails
  Polymorphism, in females of mimicking species, 13;
    among females of _P. dardanus_, 30;
    among females of _P. polytes_, 75
  Population, conditions of equilibrium in mixed, 93
  Poulton, 17;
    on N. American mimetic butterflies, 45;
    on the "Transparency group," 41;
    on mimicry through agency of migratory birds, 53;
    on _Hypolimnas misippus_, 66 note;
    on the relation between mimetic forms of _P. polytes_, 90;
    on predaceous insects, 105;
    on relative proportion of different forms of _Pseudacraea eurytus_,
        127;
    on local variation in _D. chrysippus_, 132
  _Precis_, 111, 122, 131;
    _P. octavia_, seasonal dimorphism in, 131, VI. 11, 12
  _Prioneris_, 110;
    _P. sita_, 28
  Pritchett, feeding experiments with lizards, 108
  Protective resemblance, 8
  _Protogonius_, as mimics of Ithomiines, 38;
    as members of mimicry rings, 134, 135, 138;
    _P. tithoreides_, X. 9
  _Pseudacraea_, 59, 144;
    _P. boisduvali_, 34, VI. 5;
    _P. eurytus_, relative proportion of different forms in, 127;
    polymorphism of in relation to model, 149 note;
    var. _hobleyi_ as mimic of _Planema macarista_, 35, 127, VII. 6, 7;
    var. _terra_, as mimic of _Planema tellus_, 126, VII. 8;
    var. _obscura_ as mimic of _Planema paragea_, 126

  Ray, on adaptation, 4, 6
  Rodents, bearing on mimicry of recent genetic work with, 147

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