Mimicry: mimicry in biology means the appearance of characteristics typical for a species in representatives of other species, which leads to the confusion of an individual of a species with a representative of another species. It is assumed that survival advantages are associated with this. See also evolution, Darwinism, selection._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. |