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ριntєrєѕт: bronzed_goddess | Owl Butterfly
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The designs of butterfly and moth wings are beautiful — and even more interesting are the stories behind them.
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A defense some butterflies use against predators is mimicry. Look at the "eyespots" on the butterfly below, what does it look like? #Butterflies #Kidspace #FunFacts
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Owl eyes glowing in the darkness of tree branches and a menacing rattle in the leaves are enough to keep predators far away – even if the creatures bearing these characteristics are totally harmless. Batesian mimics are species that evolve to bear the warning signals of harmful species that exist in their habitat, while in […]
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Owl butterfly Caligo by Blackdiamond67. http://ift.tt/1rEC2ej
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Biologists at Jyväskylä University in Finland claim to have settled the debate about whether eye spots on the wings of butterflies are a form of Batesian mimicry or simply patterns that confuse predators.
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Owl Butterfly | Totosma | Flickr
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Some butterflies have developed eyes on their wings to scare away predators. This one has owl eyes.
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Owl Butterfly (Caligo atreus dionysos)
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The distinctive "eye" pattern on the Owl Butterfly's wings is part of its camouflage to deter predators.
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Owl Butterfly (Caligo memnon).
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Brassolini, Nymphalidae
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Brahmaea wallichii, also known as the owl moth
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Owl butterfly (Caligo oberthurii) with its wings spread. This species is native to Peru.
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