Journal of theoretical biologyBiological EvolutionAnimalsBiological MimicryPredatory BehaviorModels
Eco-evolutionary metapopulation dynamics of Batesian mimicry: Conditions for mimics without models.
Haruto Tomizuka, Yuuya Tachiki
Published: 202610.1016/j.jtbi.2025.112299
Abstract
Batesian mimicry is adopted by palatable prey species (mimics) to avoid predator attack by resembling unpalatable species (models). Despite numerous studies on this phenomenon, several aspects of its evolution remain unclear. One of the key questions…
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