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Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ

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The Red Underwing (Catocala nupta) -- is on rotten fruit sucking. The moths was named after its distinctive red color. In the study this species showed no variability. That means, the population fluctuated stronger than species with high variability in color and drawing.

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Photo: Martin Wiemers/ UFZ

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