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Taxonomy of Cinema
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Often times, truth is disregarded/ignored
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False Showings
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Large growth size: Movies fail to acknowledge tht insects are imposed by volume to surface area ratio
Population Size: Cant be too large b/c food source availability |
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Insects in Myths
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Ants: usually postive, industrious
Bees: usually positive, organized, clean Wasps: knowledgeable, warriors Butterflies: rebirth, femininity Moths: souls of the dead Crickets: mostly positive, music, carefree, conscience Grasshopper: positive/neg Beetles: multiple |
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Egyptian Myths
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Scarab: sun god, rebirth soul (mummies)
Elatirid beetle: protection Butterfly: Beauty Locust: famine Fly: protection against disease and misfortune |
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Native Americans:Butterfly
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Butterfly: flight, dreams
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Japan: Fireflies
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Fireflies: poetry, love
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Fireflies
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able to catalyze a chemical reaction w/o light (luciferin)
have special photic organs evolved as aposematic signal |
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Femme Fatale Fireflies
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Females of one species mimic the flash pattern of a second
when males of second species come into mate, the female of the larger first species eats him. |
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Function of Firefly light
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Warning?
Sex? Both?? |
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Crickets in Japan
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Prior to Tang dynasty, loved crickets song
Cricket fighting popular, led many to financial ruin, went underground but persists even today |
