PEPPERED MOTH
1. Why are these moths called "peppered moths?"
they can camouflage themselves into trees and other living places
they can camouflage themselves into trees and other living places
2. what animals eat the peppered moth?
flycatchers, nuthaches, european robin
flycatchers, nuthaches, european robin
3. what is a lichen?
fungi
fungi
4. What do the larvae of the moth eat?
leaves of: birch,willow, and oak trees
leaves of: birch,willow, and oak trees
5.How do peppered moths spend the winter?
they change into cocoons
they change into cocoons
6. Moths that have more dark spots than the average moth are called what?
carbonaria///// more dark spots= insular
carbonaria///// more dark spots= insular