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Investigation of the selective color-changing mechanism of Dynastes tityus beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)

Not only does the Dynastes tityus beetle display a reversible color change controlled by differences in humidity, but also, the elytron scale can change color from yellow-green to deep-brown in specified shapes. The results obtained by focused ion beam-scanning electron microscopy (FIB-SEM), show th...

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Autores principales: Sun, Jiyu, Wu, Wei, Tian, Limei, Li, Wei, Zhang, Fang, Wang, Yueming
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7803976/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33436867
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-80699-y