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RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [1871-1875]. Abstract of Belt, Naturalist in Nicaragua / Draft of Expression, chapter 9, p. 234. CUL-DAR89.66. 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 11.2021. RN2

NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin. The volumes CUL-DAR87-90 contain material for Darwin's book Descent of man 2d ed. (1874-1877).

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G above mimetic & notary a certain character

Belt p. 316 Protection of Butterflies — Ants & Spiders mimicry & all stinging insects

[Belt, Thomas. 1874. The naturalist in Nicaragua: A narrative of a residence at the gold mines of Chontales; journeys in the savannahs and forests. With observations on animals and plants in reference to the theory of evolution of living forms. London: John Murray. [signed] CUL-DAR.LIB.35 PDF Darwin cited this in Descent 2d ed., n12, p. 277: "'The Naturalist in Nicaragua,' 1874, pp. 316–320."]

p 383-385 good & sexual selection

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[Draft of Expression, chapter 9, p. 234.]

when sulky or a little angered, protruded their lips in the same manner as do the existing anthropoid apes, it is not an anomalous fact should

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