Assertion: peppered moth | /r/HasProperty | biston betularia
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text: Peppered moth, (Biston betularia), species of European moth in the family Geometridae (order Lepidoptera) that has speckled black-and-white wings.
text: The peppered moth (Biston botularia ) is an inconspicuous member of the family Geometridae, a night-flying species thought to spend its days resting camouflaged among the lichens that grow on tree trunks.
text: The dark (melanic) morph of the peppered moth (Biston betularia) is inconspicuous on a soot-covered tree.
text: The light gray form of the peppered moth (Biston betularia) is inconspicuous on the lichen-covered tree trunk.
text: A member of this family, the peppered moth (Biston betularia) has been the subject of intense study due to a fascinating display of the process of natural selection.
text: Industrial melanism is an evolutionary effect in insects such as the peppered moth, Biston betularia in areas subject to industrial pollution.
text: peppered moth Peppered moth (Biston betularia).
text: Dark and light forms of the peppered moth (Biston betularia) are used in studying industrial melanism (e.g., environmental effects on colour changes).
text: Polyphenism also occurs in caterpillars, an example being the peppered moth, Biston betularia.
text: The peppered moth, Biston betularia
text: The peppered moth (Biston betularia) is a temperate species of night-flying moth.
text: In England, investigations of the peppered moth (Biston betularia) have abundantly documented the evolution of “industrial” and “natural” melanism and have shown that major genetic population changes can take place very rapidly.
text: One such example is the evolution of the peppered moth Biston betularia.