Brilliant angle-independent structural colours preserved in weevil scales from the swiss pleistocene

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  • who: Pleistocene and collaborators from the School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University College Cork, Cork , TK30, Ireland, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL, USA have published the article: Brilliant angle-independent structural colours preserved in weevil scales from the Swiss Pleistocene, in the Journal: (JOURNAL) of 13/08/2022
  • what: The authors report the preservation of bright blue and green scales on subfossil specimens of either Phyllobius or Polydrusus (Curculionidae: Entiminae) from Lobsigensee (late Pleistocene, Switzerland). Using scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and small-angle X-ray scattering (SAXS), the authors show that the bright . . .

     

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