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Butterfly wing patterns in flight create powerful illusory motion cues
New research using high-speed cinematography reveals that butterfly wing patterns generate optical illusions to deceive predators during flight.
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New research using high-speed cinematography reveals that butterfly wing patterns generate optical illusions to deceive predators during flight.
New research reveals how butterflies utilize optical illusions created by their wings to baffle and escape predators.
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