Sexual mimicry
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Sexual mimicry occurs when one sex mimics the opposite sex in its behavior, appearance, or chemical signalling.
Salaria pavo female
Salaria pavo male
Sepia apama
Male Ficedula hypoleuca
Fossa (animal)
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The fossa is a slender, long-tailed, cat-like mammal that is endemic to Madagascar. It is a member of the carnivoran family Eupleridae.
Sexual mimicry
…avoid attracting predators. Regardless of whether orchids use appearances, fragrances or both, they mimic the female pollinator for their own benefit. Fossa (animal)#External genitalia Pseudo-penis…
Cryptoprocta Ferox
The fossa has a cat-like appearance, resembling a small cougar.
Skull of a fossa
Cranium (dorsal, ventral, and lateral views) and mandible (lateral and dorsal views)