Definition of Batesian. Meaning of Batesian. Synonyms of Batesian

- Batesian mimicry is a form of mimicry where a harmless species has evolved to imitate the warning signals of a harmful species directed at a predator of...
- simplest case, as in Batesian mimicry, a mimic resembles a model, so as to deceive a dupe, all three being of different species. A Batesian mimic, such as a...
- well-known Batesian and Müllerian forms of mimicry, where the mimic shares outward characteristics with an aposematic or harmful model. In Batesian mimicry...
- that some "Müllerian" mimicry may be "quasi-Batesian", or parasitic, rather than mutualistic. In "quasi-Batesian" mimicry, a weakly unpalatable species is...
- unpalatable or aggressive. Some arthropods mimic ants to escape predation (Batesian mimicry), while some predators of ants, especially spiders, mimic them...
- archippus) is a North American butterfly. It was long thought to be a Batesian mimic of the monarch butterfly, but since the viceroy is also distasteful...
- colors and patterns warning of their toxicity, while others are harmless Batesian mimics of such insects. Many beetles, including those that live in sandy...
- dupe" (e.g. farmers intentionally plant and harvest wheat), whereas in Batesian mimicry, the model is "forbidding to the dupe" (e.g. birds find wasps unpleasant...
- basic types of mimicry apply to vertebrates, especially among snakes. Batesian mimicry is rare among vertebrates but found in some reptiles (particularly...
- female mate, deceiving a male pollinating insect into pseudoco****tion; Batesian, where a harmless species deter predators by mimicking the characteristics...