First soot moth specimen of "unknown provenance" collected. Image. "Biston Betularia, or Peppered Moth." Pen and ink on paper. Forrest Humphrey, 2014.

[caption id="attachment_3418" align="aligncenter" width="355"] “Biston Betularia, or Peppered Moth.” [/caption]

Articles

Nathan K. Hensley and John Patrick James, “Sooth Moth: Biston Betularia and the Victorian End of Nature.

Event Source
BRANCH

Event date

1811

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Event date
Vetted?
Yes