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1 Gullan and Cranston The Insects
Brian O’Meara EEB464 Fall 2017

2 Learning objectives Understand key natural history of a major group
Apply concepts from the class to natural history

3 So, if I picked a species at random, and asked what t is, you’d be right over half the time if you said insect Stork. Insect diversity: facts, fiction, and speculation. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society (1988) vol. 35 pp

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5 Regier et al. 2011

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11 BBC National Geographic National Geographic PBS: Nature

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13 Tasty ones look like nasty ones
Müllerian mimicry Batesian mimicry All nasty Tasty ones look like nasty ones Repeating Patterns of Mimicry. Meyer A, PLoS Biology, Vol. 4/10/2006, e341

14 Brian V. [poster on Canon forums]
BBC: Life Toby Barton Brian V. [poster on Canon forums]

15 BBC: Life in the undergrowth
Feeding BBC: Life in the undergrowth Kent Loeffler, Cornell

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