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Butterflies Avoid Being Eaten by Copying Each Other's Flight Patterns

Researchers have shown that inedible species of butterfly that mimic each others' color patterns have also evolved similar flight behaviors to warn predators and avoid being eaten. ....

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Caeruleuptychia Harrisi: Smithsonian Researcher Identifies a New Species of Butterfly in Costa Rica

In Amazonia, a new species of butterfly was discovered whose name honors the decades-long work of someone who has worked patiently behind the scenes in museum collections to provide invaluable support to researchers. ....

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Evolution of Butterflies: A New Family Tree Shows Their Global Diversity

How old are butterflies, and where did they evolve? And perhaps more importantly, how and when did they reach the isolated continent of Australia? ....

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