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  2. Rod (optical phenomenon) - Wikipedia

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    Robert Todd Carroll (2003), having consulted an entomologist (Doug Yanega), identified rods as images of flying insects recorded over several cycles of wing-beating on video recording devices. The insect captured on image a number of times, while propelling itself forward, gives the illusion of a single elongated rod-like body, with bulges.

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  4. Windows DreamScene - Wikipedia

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    Wallpaper Engine is a chargeable software that replaces the desktop background with a wide selection of default and user made animated backgrounds. while also providing a complete tool set for user generated wallpapers. The software features its own Rendering engine which enables 2D video, 3D models, and even Interactive elements that respond ...

  5. Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Animals/Insects - Wikipedia

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  6. Insect flight - Wikipedia

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    Insects are the only group of invertebrates that have evolved wings and flight. Insects first flew in the Carboniferous, some 300 to 350 million years ago, making them the first animals to evolve flight. Wings may have evolved from appendages on the sides of existing limbs, which already had nerves, joints, and muscles used for other purposes.

  7. Insect migration - Wikipedia

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    Insect migration is the seasonal movement of insects, particularly those by species of dragonflies, beetles, butterflies and moths. The distance can vary with species ...

  8. List of films featuring insects - Wikipedia

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    Animated films with anthropomorphized insects include: [7] The Ant Bully (2006) - ants; Maya The Bee Movie (2014) - bees and others; Ants in the Plants (1940) - ants in a Fleischer Color Classics short; Antz (1998) - ants and others; Bee Movie (2007) - bees and others; James and the Giant Peach (1996) - grasshopper, centipede, spider, others

  9. Phylliidae - Wikipedia

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    The family Phylliidae (often misspelled Phyllidae) contains the extant true leaf insects or walking leaves, which include some of the most remarkably camouflaged leaf mimics (mimesis) in the entire animal kingdom. They occur from South Asia through Southeast Asia to Australia. Earlier sources treat Phylliidae as a much larger taxon, containing ...