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In the Mordellidae the head is small, and nearly concealed beneath the large thorax; and in the mimetic forms the latter is coloured so as to resemble the large head and eyes of the wasp or fly imitated.
The Naturalist in Nicaragua Thomas Belt 1855
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Amongst these were the striking modifications of some beetles belonging to the Mordellidae.
The Naturalist in Nicaragua Thomas Belt 1855
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