Owl butterflies feed on mostly fruit, and owls feed on small animals. The images show an owl butterfly and an owl. How does the adaptation shown in the image improve the butterfly’s chances of survival?

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1: There's no image shown, but:
2. The adaption of the owl butterfly shows the improve the chances of survival because of the appearance of the butterfly (especially the eyes) makes the animals who likes to eat butterflies think it's an owl instead, and not to be bothered with it, giving the butterfly more time to escape, eat and survive.

Answer:

The adaptation increases its ability to camouflage. Animals will mistake the butterfly for an owl thus allowing to confuse predators.