Meet the scarab beetle (Chrysina resplendens) ✨ 🪲 Their metallic color is a result of ~70 microscopic chitin layers of decreasing thickness that reflect light to produce a metallic effect. 🎥@wonderofscience via IG insecthaus_adi
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Dec 4, 2021 · 2:05 PM UTC

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Omg I loved them the 1st time I saw them in Animal Crossing but they're even cooler irl
Wow those scarab beetles are pretty cool!