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“We started by literally peering through the lenses of the eyes to see what sort of patterns could be seen through the other side. We then made a virtual three-dimensional model to describe the shapes of the eyes,” said Dr Berry.

 

The team have also developed a novel ‘movie theatre’ for dragonflies. This movie theatre consists of hundreds of ultraviolet and green LEDs that encircle the head of a dragonfly.

 

“We play different movies to the dragonflies. . .

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Dragonfly vision could aid robot flight(ScienceAlert)

 

http://www.sciencealert.com.au/images/stories/australian_national_university

 

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