Butterflies of the world / photographs by Gilles Martin ; text by Myriam Baran ; translated from the French by Simon Jones.
Material type:
- 0810959534 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 9780810959538
- cover title
- Papillons du monde. English
- 595.78/9 22
- QL542 .M37213 2006
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590 Animal diversity / | 591.5 The marvels of animal behavior. | 591.51 Animal Smarts : The secret life of animals / | 595.78/9 Butterflies of the world / | 599.32/2 Cottontails : little rabbits of field and forest / | 599.74/443 Phoebe the kinkajou / | 599.8 Primates of the world / |
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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