Peppered moth was created in 1758.
The peppered moth is a classic example used to demonstrate natural selection. It is said that the peppered moth began a light color to blend in to the trees so it would escape being eaten by its predators. However, during the industrial revolution smog darkened the trees and the peppered moth became better adapted as a dark color.
A moth that has more dark spots than the average moth is called a peppered moth. Peppered moths are woodland insects. The caterpillar of this species looks like a small twig and eats leaves from several trees.
a huge, green juicy lizard would eat a peppered moth.. well with my research it is. the lizard is called the green spider as it is sly and cruel. It trap's it in its tongue and swallows it in a gulp.
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The peppered moth population would change to a predominantly light species and the dark-colored peppered moth would diminish eventually.
in trees is where the peppered moth lives.
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The peppered moth is a classic example used to demonstrate natural selection. It is said that the peppered moth began a light color to blend in to the trees so it would escape being eaten by its predators. However, during the industrial revolution smog darkened the trees and the peppered moth became better adapted as a dark color.
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The English Peppered Moth is a result of natural selection, not random genetic drift. This moth evolved because of the light colors of lichens on trees in their habitats.
Directional Selection
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A moth that has more dark spots than the average moth is called a peppered moth. Peppered moths are woodland insects. The caterpillar of this species looks like a small twig and eats leaves from several trees.
a huge, green juicy lizard would eat a peppered moth.. well with my research it is. the lizard is called the green spider as it is sly and cruel. It trap's it in its tongue and swallows it in a gulp.