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THE discussion of mimicry among butterflies, in the recent numbers of this Journal, has brought to my mind some considerations which seem to have been overlooked by those who have treated the subject.
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SCUDDER, S. Is Mimicry Advantageous?. Nature 3, 147 (1870). https://doi.org/10.1038/003147b0
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