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From:
Thomas William Wood
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
14 June 1870
Source of text:
DAR 181: 147
Summary:

Orange-tip butterfly at rest imitates a flower.

The argus pheasant cannot be explained by natural selection.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Thomas William Wood
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
16 June 1870
Source of text:
DAR 181: 148
Summary:

Argus pheasant.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Thomas William Wood
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[after 26 June 1870]
Source of text:
DAR 181: 146
Summary:

Is surprised to find CD disagrees about the argus [see 7229]. TWW finds others he has consulted, including Edward Blyth, agree with him.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Thomas William Wood
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
24 Apr 1871
Source of text:
DAR 89: 22–3
Summary:

John Murray has commissioned him to redraw two birds. Hopes to re-do all of the birds taken from Brehm’s Thierleben.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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