152k views
3 votes
If the light colored moths were better adapted to the light colored trunks of the trees. Why were dark colored moths still present in the population?

User Langerhans
by
5.9k points

2 Answers

3 votes
because of reproduction , theres traits some will be dark but most will be light coloured its just the gene flow...


sorry i mess you up just my opinion on this
User Bronx
by
6.2k points
2 votes
They are still present because moths do not only hide on trees. They can hide on bushes, buildings, etc. I hope this helped ^^
User Vimal Mishra
by
5.8k points