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76 Allah's Artistry In Colour

while those that live in wood-
ed areas have darker colours.
Some species of
Lepidoptera butterflies have
no scales on their wings, can-
not reflect light, and so are
transparent. Though it is possi-
ble to see these butterflies
while they fly, it is almost im-
possible to locate them when
they alight somewhere. This
provides a perfect protection
for the butterfly. Just as all oth-
er creatures, butterflies have
also been created with the sys-
tems with which they can meet
all their needs. Moreover, all
these are interdependent sys-
tems in which one cannot exist
without the other.
Like all other creatures in
the universe, Allah created
butterflies too with all the de-
tails they possess and en-
dowed them with all the sys-
tems they need.

Colours of the Undersea
Life under the surface of
the sea is very different from
on land. All the features of sea-
dwelling creatures are organ-
ised in such a way as to enable
them to live in water in the eas-