- 書名 Mimicry, Crypsis, Masquerade and Other Adaptive Resemblances
- 作者 Donald L. J. Quicke
- 出版者 Wiley Blackwell
- ISBN 111893153X, 9781118931530
- 頁數 576 頁
擬態/警戒色的生物學進展相當快速，眾多的文章讓很多人難以一窺理論發展的全貌。這本書
縱觀自亨利貝茨十八世紀起的觀察，到近代的理論發展，將擬態生物學的基礎理論與實務發展做了相當清楚的整理，內容包含名詞的爭議與解釋、理論介紹、實務實驗介紹，與許多相關的實例等，這本書可說是未來擬態生物學相關領域的重要文獻。
作者原為Imperial College London生物科學系的教授，2013年退休後至曼谷的Chulalongkorn University作為訪問教授。主要研究領域有寄生蜂的系統分類、生態與演化，系統發生學方法，擬態與警戒色等諸多領域。
內容目錄
Preface
Acknowledgements
1 INTRODUCTION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MIMICRY SYSTEMS
2 CAMOUFLAGE: CRYPSIS AND DISRUPTIVE COLOURATION IN ANIMALS
3 CAMOUFLAGE: MASQUERADE
4 APOSEMATISM AND ITS EVOLUTION
5 ANTI-PREDATOR MIMICRY. I. MATHEMATICAL MODELS
6 ANTI-PREDATOR MIMICRY. II. EXPERIMENTAL TESTS
7 ANTI-PREDATOR MIMICRY. III. BATESIAN AND MULLERIAN EXAMPLES
8 ANTI-PREDATOR MIMICRY. ATTACK DEFLECTION, SCHOOLING, ETC.
9 ANTI-HERBIVORY DECEPTIONS
10 AGGRESSIVE DECEPTIONS
11 SEXUAL MIMICRIES IN ANIMALS (INCLUDING HUMANS)
12 REPRODUCTIVE MIMICRIES IN PLANTS
13 INTRA- AND INTERSPECIFIC COOPERATION, COMPETITION AND HIERARCHIES
14 ADAPTIVE RESEMBLANCES AND DISPERSAL: SEEDS, SPORES AND EGGS
15 MOLECULAR MIMICRY: PARASITES, PATHOGENS AND PLANTS
Extended glossary
References
Author index
General index
Taxonomic index
相關書籍
- Ruxton GD, Sherratt TN & Speed MP. 2004. Avoiding Attack: The Evolutionary Ecology of Crypsis, Warning Signals and Mimicry. Oxford University Press. 260 pp.
Wrote by Chia-Hsuan Wei
