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Which adaptation pervents the darker moth from being visible to birds

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camouflage

Moths that can blend into their surroundings during rest have a distinct advantage for survival as exhibited by the peppered moth.

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Due to white moths being in a dark environment (from environment changes), the moth has evolved its wings to become darker. Thus blending in with its environment to be less visible to birds. A way of survival. Their adaption is the darker wings to its dark environment
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