RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [1868-1870]. Abstract of Wood, Insects in Disguise. CUL-DAR81.132. Edited by John van Wyhe (The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 2.2022. RN2

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The Intell Student 1868 Sept p 81. Mr T. W. Wood "Insects in Disguise" - remark on under surface of wings serving as protection. The Orange-tip Anthocharis cardamines is protected on Parsley flower when going to rest at night for sleep

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Wood, T. W. 1869. Insects in disguise. Student and Intellectual Observer 2: 81-92. link


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