Liquid-induced colour change in a beetle: the concept of a photonic cell

The structural colour of male Hoplia coerulea beetles is notable for changing from blue to green upon contact with water. In fact, reversible changes in both colour and fluorescence are induced in this beetle by various liquids, although the mechanism has never been fully explained. Changes enacted...

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Autores principales: Mouchet, Sébastien R., Van Hooijdonk, Eloise, Welch, Victoria L., Louette, Pierre, Colomer, Jean-François, Su, Bao-Lian, Deparis, Olivier
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4725358/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26758681
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep19322

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4725358/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26758681
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep19322

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