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Why stay cryptic if chemically defended?
In pine sawfly (Neodiprion sertifer) larvae, higher conspicuousness reduced survival.
Weak warning signals may rely on behavior and grouping.
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#Aposematism
Why do some chemically defended prey use weak visual signals when conspicuous aposematic coloration seems more effective for predator avoidance? Using weak