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Watch: This perfectly camouflaged butterfly can make itself look like a dead leaf

Wait till it unfurls its wings.

Scroll Staff
Mar 23, 2023 · 10:48 am

The astonishing mimicry and hidden beauty of the dead-leaf butterfly (Kallima inachus)

Credit: Melissa Yungpic.twitter.com/nj3Nu42pW2

— Wonder of Science (@wonderofscience) March 21, 2023
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