At the middle and last ring are wings, which are the true miracle of nature. They are gentle but amazingly strong, delighting their colors and drawings. They are richly varied that not only male of the species may differ from the females but even spring from the summer generation.
The wings of butterflies cover millions of tiny scales, which have pigments that is giving them color. There are also transparent scales which are breaking down or splitting the light and make colors with metallic luster.
The scales cover the thin layer of wax, which provides them with a waterproof protect it from weathering.
The beauty of butterfly wings is a feast for the human eye - for the owner it’s appliance flying. This ability is different for specific species. The real masters of it are generally day butterflies which apply unexpected change in the direction of flight, they become extremely difficult for their prey of flying enemies. That’s why they care their wings so hard and usually take sunbath.
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