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Deimatic behaviour or
startle display means any
pattern of
bluffing behaviour in an
animal that
lacks strong defences, such as
suddenly displaying con****uous...
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themselves by
freezing and
appearing like
sticks or branches.
Others have
deimatic behaviours, such as
rearing up and
waving their front ends
which are marked...
- to
communicate to
other cuttlefish, to
camouflage themselves, and as a
deimatic display to warn off
potential predators.
Under some cir****stances, cuttlefish...
- go
through an
elaborate routine of hisses, foot-stamping, and tail-high
deimatic or
threat postures before resorting to spraying.
Skunks usually do not...
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predators with camouflage.
Lubber gr****hopper,
Titanacris albipes, has
deimatically coloured wings, used to
startle predators. Leaf gr****hopper, Phylloc****ia...
- black-faced
impala stotting in
Namibia An
impala stotting Aposematism Deimatic behaviour "Definition of stot". www.allwords.com. "pronk". A Dictionary...
- with its
forelegs and
attempt to
pinch or bite. As part of the
bluffing (
deimatic)
threat display, some
species may also
produce a
hissing sound by expelling...
- threatened. Some
cicadas such as
Hemisciera maculipennis display bright deimatic flash coloration on
their hind
wings when threatened; the
sudden contrast...
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mantis Egyptian flower mantis Arab
mantis North Africa,
Canary Islands Deimatic display with head and
thorax rotated to one side.
Chloroharpax modesta...
- and mimicry; some have con****uous
warning coloration (aposematism) or
deimatic behaviour (“bluffing” a
seemingly threatening appearance). An
octopus may...