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NANOMETER GYROID IRRIDESCENCE. “The majority of butterfly colors are pigmentary. However, scientists have now found out that vibrant green wing colors can also be induced by complex three dimensional crystals – called gyroids … The gyroid network forms during the butterflies’ cocoon phase and refracts light in the adult insect’s wing.”

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