Everyone can see the flowers but you have a high IQ if you can find the hidden butterfly in 7 seconds

YOU must be a genius if you can find the hidden butterfly in this latest optical illusion.

A cryptic brain teaser challenges puzzlers to spot a camouflaged insect within seven seconds.

You have 20/20 vision if you can spot a hidden butterfly in less than 7 seconds Credit: SunLife

The picture shows a whole series of colorful flowers scattered on a grassy background.

But within this beautiful scene, there is a butterfly hiding somewhere.

Pollinators are usually found next to flowers, as any natural world enthusiast knows.

And you only have seven seconds to find out where it is.

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Put on your best puzzler hat and start the timer.

The puzzle might seem modest, but the butterfly’s wings blend perfectly with the flower’s petals.

The artistic details that have gone into this illusion offer perfect camouflage for insects, as it is difficult for your eyes to focus on any object.

Not only do you need the sharpest eyes and strongest mind, but you will also need to remain composed at all times.

And with so much pressure to deal with, you’ll need to be quick if you want to have any chance of success.

If you need help, try breaking the image into several parts. Then search each section slowly, one at a time, from left to right.

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Here’s a little tip: the color of the butterfly’s wings is pink.

The main thing you can learn from this puzzle is how your brain and vision coordinate.

It takes more than a simple object search. This involves teaching your brain to quickly recognize patterns.

How can optical illusions and brain teasers help me?

Engaging in activities like solving optical illusions and brain teasers can have many cognitive benefits as they can stimulate different regions of the brain.

Some benefits include:

Cognitive stimulation: Engaging in these activities challenges the brain, promoting mental agility and flexibility.
Problem Solving Skills: Regular practice improves analytical thinking and problem solving skills.
Memory Enhancement: These challenges often require recall and can contribute to better memory functioning.
Creativity: they encourage thinking outside the box, encourage creativity and innovative thought processes.
Focus and attention: working on optical illusions and brain teasers requires concentration, which contributes to improved focus.
Stress Relief: The enjoyable nature of these puzzles can act as a form of relaxation and stress relief.

If this puzzle seems too easy, try some of our other brain teasers.

Look for the hidden number among the colored dots in this difficult puzzle.

Try to spot the hidden ladder in the library scene if you’re a real bookworm.

Or prove you have 20/20 vision if you can find a fish in just 11 seconds in this picture of a leopard.

If you solved the butterfly mystery, congratulations!

You can check if your answer is correct in the image below.

We’ve also included three bonus puzzles for you to try.