Textile inspired by the micro-scales of butterfly wings

This is one of the results of the project "Biomimicry in 3d textile design: investigating functionality from nature". This project implements biomimicry in 3D textile printing to add functionality to textiles. Inspired by the micro-scales of butterfly wings, it seeks to create textiles that mimic their natural structures and functions. Why the butterfly wings? The Bistonina Biston butterfly was selected for its scales on the dorsal of its wings that facilitate thermoregulati