Biopixels stitches together close-up images of butterfly and moth wings, showcasing the evolutionary diversity of these Lepidoptera from a collection of 50,000 specimens.
This stop-motion animation by artist Kristina Dutton captures how shimmering dots of color create the brilliant patterns of butterflies, revealing their beauty on a microscopic scale.
Dutton’s film combines lively editing and a playful original score, which she co-wrote, elegantly merging the worlds of science and art through these captivating images.
Lepidoptera species account for about 10 percent of Earth's species, with their stunning colors and patterns making them a long-time favorite among humankind.
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