Mimicry in Butterflies

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"Mimicry in Butterflies" by Reginald Crundall Punnett is a seminal work that delves into the fascinating world of mimicry among lepidoptera. Published in the early 20th century, the book combines rigorous scientific analysis with engaging prose, shedding light on the evolutionary mechanisms that drive mimicry in butterflies. Punnett, a prominent geneticist, explores various forms of mimicry, particularly Batesian and Müllerian mimicry, where species evolve to resemble others for survival advantages.

Through vivid descriptions, well-documented case studies, and meticulous illustrations, Punnett illustrates how these adaptations enhance survival through predator deception. The book serves as a critical reference for both biologists and enthusiasts, demonstrating the intricate relationship between nature and evolution. While the scientific understanding of genetics has advanced since its publication, Punnett's insights remain relevant, making this work a cornerstone in the study of evolutionary biology and the complexities of natural selection in the captivating realm of butterflies.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

Paperback

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Author

Reginald Crundall Punnett


Published Date - September 15 2024

ISBN - 9609441104387

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.7 cm

Page Count - 115

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