A Wasp that can inflict a painful sting. Like many stinging bees and wasps, it has a yellow and black pattern. B Fly, which lacks a stinger, mimics the color pattern of stinging insects. Figure 45.11A and B The images above of a stinging wasp and a nonstinging fly are an example of. O a. display behavior O b.camouflage O C. chemical defenses O d.mimicry O e.mimicry and warning coloration

A Wasp that can inflict a painful sting. Like many stinging bees and wasps, it has a yellow and black pattern. B Fly, which lacks a stinger, mimics the color pattern of stinging insects. Figure 45.11A and B The images above of a stinging wasp and a nonstinging fly are an example of. O a. display behavior O b.camouflage O C. chemical defenses O d.mimicry O e.mimicry and warning coloration

Biology Today and Tomorrow without Physiology (MindTap Course List)

5th Edition

ISBN:9781305117396

Author:Cecie Starr, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr

Publisher:Cecie Starr, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr

Chapter17: Communities And Ecosystems

Section: Chapter Questions

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