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The given extract offers insights into the two tactics of avoiding hunters of insects.

The first strategy is camouflage which


is common among butterflies and moths. These insects, in all phrases of life, try to blend in with their surroundings to
hide from predators. Another technique widely adopted is the assimilation of vivid appearance of bees and wasps to
utilize the fear of birds for these insects. The bee-fly mimic both the look and sound of bumble bees while the hoverfly
succeed in making it difficult for hunters to distinguish them from the wasps despite variations in stings and wings,
states the author. (103 words)

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