Insect Mimicry

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Insect mimicry.

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Artist

Name:
Morin, Heinrich

Illustration

Subject:
Animals
Technique:
Lithograph
Format:
Portrait (taller)
Source:
University of Illinois Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:
Brehms Tierleben, vol. 9
Author:
Brehm, Alfred Edmund
Publisher:
Leipzig, Vienna: Bibliographisches Institut, 1900
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Description:

A patch of woodland is populated with insects made barely distinguishable from their surroundings due to their shapes and colors, which allow them to blend in with their environment.

The caption reads in the original German: Mimikry (Schutzähnlichkeit) der Insekten.

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