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单词 pseudaposematic
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pseudaposematic
pseudaposematic adj.
Brit. /s(j)uːdˌapə(ʊ)sᵻˈmatɪk/
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U.S. /ˌsudˌæpəsəˈmædɪk/
Zoology designating colours or markings exhibited by a harmless animal that protect it by mimicking the warning coloration of noxious or unpalatable animals, as characteristic of Batesian mimicry; (also) exhibiting such coloration.
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1890 E. B. Poulton Colours of Animals xvii. 337 Pseudaposematic colours..are special..instances of Procryptic colours..and deceptively resemble Aposematic colours.
1954 Sci. News 34 85 An unprotected insect mimics the coloration of a well protected species, thus developing false warning colours or pseudoaposematic coloration.
1988 Amer. Naturalist 131 s23 By encountering and eating the pseudaposematic Batesian mimics, the predator's previously learned avoidance is disrupted.
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