Description |
220 pages : color illustrations ; 25 x 29 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 219) and index. |
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. |
Language |
Translated from the French. |
Subject |
Butterflies.
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Butterflies -- Pictorial works.
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Added Author |
Baran, Myriam.
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Added Title |
Papillons du monde. English
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ISBN |
0810959534 hardcover alkaline paper |
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9780810959538 |
Standard No. |
9780810959538 |
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