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Batesian mimicry
Bates·i·an mimicry B0110800 (bāt′sē-ən)n. A form of protective mimicry, especially in insects, in which a species that is palatable or harmless closely resembles an unpalatable or harmful species and therefore is avoided by predators. [After Henry Walter Bates (1825-1892), British naturalist.]Batesian mimicry (ˈbeɪtsɪən) n (Zoology) zoology mimicry in which a harmless species is protected from predators by means of its resemblance to a harmful or inedible species[C19: named after H. W. Bates (1825–92), British naturalist and explorer]Bates′i•an mim′icry (ˈbeɪt si ən) n. mimicry in which a species with poor defenses resembles another species that more successfully avoids predators. [after Henry Walter Bates (1825–92), English naturalist] Batesian mimicry
Batesian mimicry[′bāt·sē·ən ′mim·ə·krē] (ecology) Resemblance of an innocuous species to one that is distasteful to predators. Batesian mimicry
Batesian mimicry (bāt′sē-ən)n. A form of protective mimicry, especially in insects, in which a species that is palatable or harmless closely resembles an unpalatable or harmful species and therefore is avoided by predators.Batesian mimicry see MIMICRY. |