Read on to find out why. Textures: Moths have feathery, almost fluffy textures on their body, especially their antennae.

View Full Profile. Learn about our Editorial Policies. During the Industrial Revolution, the light, speckled British peppered moth stood out against the soot-darkened trees and city walls. This stark ...

In the former study, Ilik Saccheri of the University of Liverpool, U.K., and colleagues crossed light- and dark-color moths and mapped their genetic differences. From a genetic sequence of 400,000 ...