Great discussion on insect and plant color

[BugEZ]

Here is an extremely interesting dissertation on the physics of insect and plant colors.

“Photonics Structures Inspired by Nature”
The author is Mathias Kolle.

https://www.researchgate.net/publicatio ... _by_Nature

The illustrations are spectacular. In particular the butterfly scale structure.

And I shall never look at a shiny metallic insect cuticle quite the same.

Regards, Keith