It is when two or more deadly species share one or
more common predator and therefore have to mimic each other's warning signals. The species may or may not be closely related. An example is the Heliconius butterflies from the Western Hemisphere. A bolas spider emitting a chemical similar to a moth pheromone and a Photuris firefly mimicking the bioluminescent pattern of Photinus fireflies are engaging in ____. Aggressive Mimicry What does the cost of meiosis in sexual reproduction mean? It means an organism is maximises it's genetics contribution to offspring if it were reproduce asexually. What is the Bateman gradient? Bateman's principle classifies that in most species variability in reproductive success is great in males than in females. What is cryptic female choice? Cryptic choice allows female to have the ability to store and separate sperm from males. In other words they have the ability to preferentially choose sperm and
manipulate paternity by choose which sperm fertilise
their eggs according to the males characteristics.