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FROM LECTURE 5:  EXAMPLES OF EVOLUTION BY NATURAL SELECTION

Famous pictures by Kettelwell of pepper and melanic morphs of Biston betularia resting on tree trunks.
Lichen-covered tree trunk on left, tree trunk without lichens on right.
 

Can you identify the cryptic moth in each picture?  (Click to see)


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