Noun:

મેલાનિન,

melanic's Usage Examples:

betularia in Michigan and Pennsylvania were melanic.

has two colour forms, the typical white and black colouration and the melanic form f.

It is very similar to Theretra alecto and is probably no more than a melanic variation of this species.

considerably, however, from almost spotless examples to largely black melanic forms.

The colour morphs are the xanthic orange-winged form and the melanic black winged form.

costa of each forewing, although these may not be visible in the frequent melanic forms.

appearance, the forewings occurring in various shades of grey or brown, with melanic forms common in parts of its range.

It is less commonly known as melanic acid, the name chosen by William Prout.

Males have either xanthic (yellow) or melanic (black) abdominal coloring.

" The dark-coloured or melanic form of the peppered moth (var.

There are several melanic and non-melanic morphs of the peppered moth.

from a small white tornal spot which may not be present on the frequent melanic forms.

often obscured ; possibly the scotch form figured by Curtis as salicis, a melanic form, may represent this aberration , though the larva figured as belonging.