What does episematic mean?
Episematic means (zoology, of a coloration or marking) That serves to assist individuals of the same species to identify each other..
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/ˌɛpɪsɪˈmætɪk/ · adjective
(zoology, of a coloration or marking) That serves to assist individuals of the same species to identify each other..
Episematic characters are far less common than aposematic, and these than cryptic; although, as regards the latter comparison, the opposite impression is generally produced from the fact that concealment is so successfully attained.
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Episematic means (zoology, of a coloration or marking) That serves to assist individuals of the same species to identify each other..
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Episematic characters are far less common than aposematic, and these than cryptic; although, as regards the latter comparison, the opposite impression is generally produced from the fact that concealment is so successfully attained.
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