Glitter Weevil (Compsus sp.). A bright green species from the Ecuadorian Amazon. An example of structural colouration, the iridescence is created from photonic crystals within the body scales.

Name: Glitter Weevil Compsus Sp Bright Green
Uploaded: 2018-12-13T00:00:00.000Z
Duration: 8 s
Channel: Dr Morley Read
Description: Glitter Weevil (Compsus sp.). A bright green species from the Ecuadorian Amazon. An example of structural colouration, the iridescence is created from photonic crystals within the body scales. Stock Footage Video (100% Royalty-free) 1020929794 | Shutterstock

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Glitter Weevil (Compsus sp.). A bright green species from the Ecuadorian Amazon. An example of structural colouration, the iridescence is created from photonic crystals within the body scales.

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