Author: Paul A. Opler
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781607102762
Category : Butterflies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The ultimate reference guide to all species of butterflies in North America. Get to know these delicately serene creatures inThe Complete Book of North American Butterflies, a fascinating book filled with stunning full-color photographs and interesting facts. * Includes an entire chapter devoted to the resilient migrating Monarch. With its vibrant orange and black markings, it is possibly the most recognizable of all butterflies. * Explores the phenomenon of mimicry, a survival mechanism butterflies use to trick predators into thinking they are inedible--or perhaps an entirely different organism all together! * Migration is essential to the survival of butterflies. Learn about migration patterns, how butterflies source food and distribution of different species throughout the U.S. * Includes information on average life cycles (anywhere from 4 days to nearly one year) and the largest of all U.S. species (the Giant Swallowtail--its wingspan can be four to six inches). * Comprehensive guide features some of the most easily recognized butterflies from coast to coast. * Filled with full-color photographs showing butterflies in extraordinary detail.
The Complete Book of North American Butterflies
Author: Paul A. Opler
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781607102762
Category : Butterflies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The ultimate reference guide to all species of butterflies in North America. Get to know these delicately serene creatures inThe Complete Book of North American Butterflies, a fascinating book filled with stunning full-color photographs and interesting facts. * Includes an entire chapter devoted to the resilient migrating Monarch. With its vibrant orange and black markings, it is possibly the most recognizable of all butterflies. * Explores the phenomenon of mimicry, a survival mechanism butterflies use to trick predators into thinking they are inedible--or perhaps an entirely different organism all together! * Migration is essential to the survival of butterflies. Learn about migration patterns, how butterflies source food and distribution of different species throughout the U.S. * Includes information on average life cycles (anywhere from 4 days to nearly one year) and the largest of all U.S. species (the Giant Swallowtail--its wingspan can be four to six inches). * Comprehensive guide features some of the most easily recognized butterflies from coast to coast. * Filled with full-color photographs showing butterflies in extraordinary detail.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781607102762
Category : Butterflies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The ultimate reference guide to all species of butterflies in North America. Get to know these delicately serene creatures inThe Complete Book of North American Butterflies, a fascinating book filled with stunning full-color photographs and interesting facts. * Includes an entire chapter devoted to the resilient migrating Monarch. With its vibrant orange and black markings, it is possibly the most recognizable of all butterflies. * Explores the phenomenon of mimicry, a survival mechanism butterflies use to trick predators into thinking they are inedible--or perhaps an entirely different organism all together! * Migration is essential to the survival of butterflies. Learn about migration patterns, how butterflies source food and distribution of different species throughout the U.S. * Includes information on average life cycles (anywhere from 4 days to nearly one year) and the largest of all U.S. species (the Giant Swallowtail--its wingspan can be four to six inches). * Comprehensive guide features some of the most easily recognized butterflies from coast to coast. * Filled with full-color photographs showing butterflies in extraordinary detail.
National Audubon Society Field Guide to Butterflies
Author: Robert Michael Pyle
Publisher: Knopf
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 934
Book Description
Describes the butterflies of North America and includes scientific names, physical description, related species, life cycle and habitat.
Publisher: Knopf
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 934
Book Description
Describes the butterflies of North America and includes scientific names, physical description, related species, life cycle and habitat.
The Butterflies of North America
Author: James A. Scott
Publisher: Stanford University Press
ISBN: 9780804720137
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 668
Book Description
This illustrated field guide describes the biological and ecological world of butterflies
Publisher: Stanford University Press
ISBN: 9780804720137
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 668
Book Description
This illustrated field guide describes the biological and ecological world of butterflies
A Swift Guide to Butterflies of North America
Author: Jeffrey Glassberg
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 0691176507
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Approved by the North American Butterfly Association"--Cover.
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 0691176507
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Approved by the North American Butterfly Association"--Cover.
Butterflies of North America
Author: Jeffrey Glassberg
Publisher: Union Square & Company
ISBN: 9781402786204
Category : Butterflies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Approved by the North American Butterfly Association"--Cover.
Publisher: Union Square & Company
ISBN: 9781402786204
Category : Butterflies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Approved by the North American Butterfly Association"--Cover.
Butterflies of South America
Author: Bernard D'Abrera
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Butterflies
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Butterflies
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
A Swift Guide to Butterflies of Mexico and Central America
Author: Jeffrey Glassberg
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 1400889863
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
A groundbreaking photographic field guide to almost all of Mexico's butterfly species and many of Central America's This is a revised second edition of a groundbreaking photographic field guide to the butterflies of Mexico and Central America. Written by Jeffrey Glassberg, the pioneering authority on the field identification of butterflies, the guide covers more than 2,000 species and features over 3,700 large, gorgeous color photographs, the very best images available, accompanied by authoritative facing-page text. This second edition includes more species, more than 1,500 new photos, and updated text, maps, and species names. And range maps, field marks, and host plants are included for all Mexican butterflies. The result is an ideal field guide that will enable you to identify almost every butterfly you see. A revised second edition of a groundbreaking guide, featuring more species, more than 1,500 new photos, and updated text, maps, and species names The first complete guide to Mexican butterflies Covers almost all of Mexico's more than 1,700 species, plus many Central American species, including more than two-thirds of those in Costa Rica Written by the pioneering authority on the field identification of butterflies Beautifully illustrated with more than 3800 color photographs that show almost all known Mexican species and about 90% of Costa Rican and Panamanian species Range maps, field marks, and host plants for all Mexican species Authoritative facing-page text An invaluable tool for field identification
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 1400889863
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
A groundbreaking photographic field guide to almost all of Mexico's butterfly species and many of Central America's This is a revised second edition of a groundbreaking photographic field guide to the butterflies of Mexico and Central America. Written by Jeffrey Glassberg, the pioneering authority on the field identification of butterflies, the guide covers more than 2,000 species and features over 3,700 large, gorgeous color photographs, the very best images available, accompanied by authoritative facing-page text. This second edition includes more species, more than 1,500 new photos, and updated text, maps, and species names. And range maps, field marks, and host plants are included for all Mexican butterflies. The result is an ideal field guide that will enable you to identify almost every butterfly you see. A revised second edition of a groundbreaking guide, featuring more species, more than 1,500 new photos, and updated text, maps, and species names The first complete guide to Mexican butterflies Covers almost all of Mexico's more than 1,700 species, plus many Central American species, including more than two-thirds of those in Costa Rica Written by the pioneering authority on the field identification of butterflies Beautifully illustrated with more than 3800 color photographs that show almost all known Mexican species and about 90% of Costa Rican and Panamanian species Range maps, field marks, and host plants for all Mexican species Authoritative facing-page text An invaluable tool for field identification
The Butterflies of North America
Author: William H. Howe
Publisher: Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 856
Book Description
Provides information on the appearance, life histories, biology, and habitats of all butterflies and skippers in all fifty of the United States and in Canada.
Publisher: Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 856
Book Description
Provides information on the appearance, life histories, biology, and habitats of all butterflies and skippers in all fifty of the United States and in Canada.
The Butterflies of North America
Author: William Henry Edwards
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Butterflies
Languages : en
Pages : 580
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Butterflies
Languages : en
Pages : 580
Book Description
A Field Guide to Western Butterflies
Author: Paul A. Opler
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395791516
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 566
Book Description
This all-new edition includes information on more than 590 species, illustrated in lifelike positions in 44 beautiful color plates. 110 color photos. Line drawings & maps.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395791516
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 566
Book Description
This all-new edition includes information on more than 590 species, illustrated in lifelike positions in 44 beautiful color plates. 110 color photos. Line drawings & maps.