Species Account for Biston betularia
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Biston betularia (Linnaeus, 1758)
Peppered Moth
Lepidoptera: macromoths: Geometridae
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National status: Common
Additional Phenology Data
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Additional Phenology Data
Images
Peppered Moth f.insularia
Peppered Moth 2
Peppered Moth Carbonaria.
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Taxonomic group: larger moths (Lepidoptera: macromoths) - County data
Biston betularia on UK Moths website
Habitats
Broad Habitat Data (based on 36 records with habitat information)
no subhabitat data available
no structural habitat data available
Habitat Detail and Method (based on 18 records with habitat detail and method information)
Recorded management for locations with Biston betularia
Recorded substrate and hydrology for locations with Biston betularia
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