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structural color — RMBL Knowledge Commons

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structural color

Scope: general ecology

Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 14 entities)

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Knowledge graph centered on structural color with 14 nodes and 38 connections. Top connected: Atriplex canescens, Lepidoptera, Speyeria mormonia, courtship displays, Fritillary butterfly.

Definition

Colors produced by light-scattering nanostructures rather than pigment absorption

Related Terms (2)

light-scatteringiridescence

Publications (1)

article

Two sides of the same wing: ventral scales enhance dorsal wing color in the butterfly Speyeria mormonia

2023Journal of Experimental Biologycentral

structural color

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 14 entities)

Definition

Related Terms (2)

Publications (1)

Two sides of the same wing: ventral scales enhance dorsal wing color in the butterfly Speyeria mormonia

Related Concepts (3)

courtship displays

chromatic contrast

visual modeling

Frequently Associated Species

Lepidoptera

Atriplex canescens

Fritillary butterfly

Steller's jay

Speyeria mormonia