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a–d Examples of Müllerian mimicry. a Shows an unpalatable lycid beetle (Coleoptera), while b shows an unpalatable arctiid moth (Lepidoptera), both with highly contrasting orange and black colours. The two species were photographed on goldenrod in southern Ontario at the same time of year (photo credit: Henri Goulet). (c, d) Two arctiid moths (Lepidoptera) with different hymenopteran models, namely: c black pompilid wasps and d yellow pepsis wasps (photo credit: Rebecca Simmons)
