Across
- 5. the disease that struck after years of difficulties
- 8. mimicry was evidence for ___
- 9. red touch yellow
- 11. how many years Bates spent in the Amazon
- 13. the imitation of unpalatable species by palatable species is now known as ___ mimicry
- 15. where Bates found his specimens
- 17. one method of transportation on the Amazon
- 18. a moth species that exhibited mimicry
Down
- 1. the main theme of the essay
- 2. a butterfly species that exhibited mimicry
- 3. a study done using wild birds found that they would ___ butterflies that were (or looked) unpalatable
- 4. some species mimic others to avoid ___
- 6. a butterfly species that was deemed to be unpalatable
- 7. the animal that a certain caterpillar mimicked
- 10. more than ___ thousand species were new to science
- 12. where Bates found the butterflies that were key to his discoveries
- 14. an animal that we share a common ancestor with and part of Bates' many collected specimens
- 16. the author of a book that aided Bates' understanding