Butterflies of the world /
by Martin, Gilles; Baran, Myriam.
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BookPublisher: New York : Abrams, 2006Description: 220 p. : col. ill. ; 25 x 29 cm.ISBN: 0810959534 :.Uniform titles: Papillons du monde. English.Subject(s): Butterflies | Butterflies -- Pictorial worksOnline resources: Table of contents | Publisher description
Contents:
The genius of diversity. Butterflies by day, moths by night -- Versatile mouths -- The colors and shapes of survival -- The world of caterpillars. Insatiable appetites -- Too beautiful to touch -- From caterpillar to butterfly -- The world of butterflies and moths. Bodies built for love -- Astonishingly keen senses -- Hordes on migration -- Lepidoptera and humans. The birthplace of silk -- Great public and private collections -- Conservation and the future.
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| 595.7 Dre A field guide to common Texas insects / | 595.7 Enc The Encyclopedia of insects / | 595.78 Aji Butterfly gardening for the South / | 595.78 Mar Butterflies of the world / | 595.79 Hol Journey to the ants : | 595.796 Hol The leafcutter ants : | 596 Car The endless migrations / |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 219) and index.
The genius of diversity. Butterflies by day, moths by night -- Versatile mouths -- The colors and shapes of survival -- The world of caterpillars. Insatiable appetites -- Too beautiful to touch -- From caterpillar to butterfly -- The world of butterflies and moths. Bodies built for love -- Astonishingly keen senses -- Hordes on migration -- Lepidoptera and humans. The birthplace of silk -- Great public and private collections -- Conservation and the future.
Translated from the French.
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