Single Answer MCQ
Q-00049549

What significant event happened to Pappachi's moth twelve years after its discovery?

1

It was named after him

2

It became a part of a famous collection

3

It was classified as a separate species

4

It was destroyed in a fire

Answer and Solution

Answer

C. It was classified as a separate species

Solution:

The moth was eventually classified as a separate species, independent of Pappachi's initial classification, leading to his frustration as he could not claim the discovery.

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