evolutionary biology, mimicry is an evolved resemblance between an organism and another object, often an organism of another species. Mimicry may evolve between...
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Müllerian mimicry is a natural phenomenon in which two or more well-defended species, often foul-tasting and sharing common predators, have come to mimic...
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Batesian mimicry is a form of mimicry where a harmless species has evolved to imitate the warning signals of a harmful species directed at a predator of...
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Aggressive mimicry is a form of mimicry in which predators, parasites, or parasitoids share similar signals, using a harmless model, allowing them to avoid...
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Social mirror theory (redirect from Mimicry and Social Mirroring)
interpersonal relationship. Social Mirror Theory (SMT) also is referred to as mimicry. Mimicry serves as an important impersonal function. The notion that individuals...
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Ant mimicry or myrmecomorphy is mimicry of ants by other organisms; it has evolved over 70 times. Ants are abundant all over the world, and potential...
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Mimicry Dayanand is an Indian impressionist, stand-up comedian, actor and television presenter from the Karnataka state of India. He is renowned for his...
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Molecular mimicry is the theoretical possibility that sequence similarities between foreign and self-peptides are enough to result in the cross-activation...
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Vocal mimicry may refer to the following: use of the human voice to mimic other sounds, including kouji in Chinese performance vocalized sound effects...
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Sexual mimicry occurs when one sex mimics the opposite sex in its behavior, appearance, or chemical signalling. It is more commonly seen within invertebrate...
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Brood parasitism (redirect from Kirbyan mimicry)
usually using egg mimicry, with eggs that resemble the host's. The strategy involves a form of aggressive mimicry called Kirbyan mimicry. The evolutionary...
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Mimicry Srinivos is an international impressionist (entertainment), ventriloquist and very first sound illusionist from India. For the past 47 years he...
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Viceroy (butterfly) (section Batesian mimicry)
evolution of mimicry. A history of multiple migrations would suggest that speciation occurred before the evolution of mimicry, meaning mimicry was the result...
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In evolutionary biology, mimicry in vertebrates is mimicry by a vertebrate of some model (an animal, not necessarily a vertebrate), deceiving some other...
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In plant biology, Vavilovian mimicry (also crop mimicry or weed mimicry) is a form of mimicry in plants where a weed evolves to share characteristics with...
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Locomotor mimicry is a subtype of Batesian mimicry in which animals avoid predation by mimicking the movements of another species phylogenetically separated...
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Vasculogenic mimicry (VM) is a strategy used by tumors to ensure sufficient blood supply is brought to its cells through establishing new tumor vascularization...
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Cleaning symbiosis (redirect from Mimicry among cleaner fish)
mimics a cleaner, also occurs. Predatory cheating is analogous to Batesian mimicry, as where a harmless hoverfly mimics a stinging wasp, though with the tables...
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Sanket Bhosale (section Mimicry)
Apart from his artistry, Bhosale is also a trained physician. He made his mimicry debut with the 2012 Laugh India Laugh, where he was among the top 10 finalists...
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Motor mimicry is a common neurological phenomenon where a person reacts to an event happening to someone else. Examples of motor mimicry include wincing...
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could be explained in at least three different ways. They may be a form of mimicry in which a spot on the body of an animal resembles an eye of a different...
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that practice mimicry. The tiger swallowtail butterfly (Papilio glaucus), exhibits a female-limited polymorphism for Batesian mimicry and others, such...
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Impersonator (redirect from Mimicry (entertainment))
An impersonator is someone who imitates or copies the behavior or actions of another. There are many reasons for impersonating someone: Living history:...
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Siva Reddy (redirect from Siva Reddy (mimicry))
Siva Reddy is an Indian mimicry artist, comedian and actor. He has worked in over 100 films and performed 6000 over stage shows, both in India and abroad...
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Reginald Punnett (redirect from Mimicry in Butterflies)
to gradualistic accounts of the evolution of mimicry which he later expanded on, in his 1915 book Mimicry in Butterflies. In 1910 Punnett became a professor...
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Aposematism (section Mimicry)
Wallace's concept of warning coloration. Aposematism is exploited in Müllerian mimicry, where species with strong defences evolve to resemble one another. By...
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evolutionary biology, mimicry in plants is where a plant evolves to resemble another organism physically or chemically. Mimicry in plants has been studied...
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In evolutionary biology, Gilbertian mimicry is a rare type of mimicry involving only two species, a host or prey animal which is the mimic, and its parasite...
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Mimicry and Memories is a compilation album by Electric Six. Disc one, Mimicry, is composed of cover songs. Disc two, Memories, consists of demos, B-sides...
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Pouyannian mimicry Pouyannian mimicry is a form of mimicry in plants that deceives an insect into attempting to copulate with a flower. The flower mimics...
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