ISBN |
9780756692988 |
0756692989 |
9780756692995 (lib. bdg.) |
0756692997 (lib. bdg.) |
Name |
Whalley, Paul Ernest Sutton |
Title |
Butterfly & moth / written by Paul Whalley. |
Edition |
Rev. ed. / revised by David Burnie. |
Published |
New York : DK Pub., 2012. |
Description |
72 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map ; 29 cm. |
Notes |
Includes index. |
Contents |
Butterfly or moth? -- Life of a butterfly -- Courtship and egg-laying -- Emerging caterpillar -- Caterpillars -- Caterpillar to pupa -- Pupa stage -- Emerging butterfly -- Temperate butterflies -- Mountain butterflies -- Exotic butterflies -- Moths -- Cocoons -- Silk moths -- Temperate moths -- Exotic moths -- Day-flying moths -- Migration and hibernation -- Shape, color, and pattern -- Camouflage -- Mimicry and other unusual behavior -- Endangered species -- Watching butterflies and moths -- Rearing butterflies and moths -- Butterfly classification -- Moth classification -- Butterfly and moth records. |
Summary |
Photographs and text explore the behavior and life cycles of butterflies and moths, examining mating rituals, camouflage, habitat, and growth from pupa to larva to adult. |
Subjects |
Butterflies -- Juvenile literature |
Moths -- Juvenile literature |
Butterflies |
Moths |
Other Names |
Burnie, David |
Series |
DK eyewitness books |
Web Link |
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1304/2012418030-d.html |
Internet Site |
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1304/2012418030-d.html |
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