| Description |
x, 223 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [203]-212) and index. |
| Summary |
Covering everything from their basic biology to their complex behaviors at every stage of life to issues in butterfly conservation, Davies and Butler explore wide-ranging topics and supply a trove of intriguing facts. You'll find tips on how to attract more butterflies to your garden, how to photograph them, and even how to raise them in your own home. Arranged in a question and answer format, the book provides detailed information written in an accessible style that brings to life the science and natural history of these insects. In addition, sidebars throughout the book detail an assortment of butterfly trivia, while extensive appendices direct you to organizations, web sites, and more than 200 indoor and outdoor public exhibits, where you can learn more or connect with other lepidopterophiles (butterfly lovers). |
| Subject |
Butterflies -- Miscellanea.
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Moths -- Miscellanea.
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| Added Author |
Butler, Carol A., 1943-
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| ISBN |
9780813542683 paperback alkaline paper |
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0813542685 paperback alkaline paper |
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