Iridescent Scales of Common Jay Butterfly.
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Common Jay Butterfly Wing
Scales Under Foldscope
Scales under foldscope Where do butterflies get their striking colors?
Wing of a Common Jay ( Graphium doson ) Papilionidae .
Butterflies actually get their colors from Ordinary(pigmented) and Structural color The ordinary comes from pigments Structural color is due to Iridescence
Wing of a Common Jay ( Graphium doson ) Papilionidae .
Butterflies actually get their colors from Ordinary(pigmented) and Structural color The ordinary comes from pigments Structural color is due to Iridescence
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