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Life Histories of Cascadia Butterflies
Life Histories of Cascadia Butterflies
by David James
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David G. James and David Nunnallee present the life histories of the entire butterfly fauna of a geographic region in exceptional and riveting detail for the first time in North America in Life Histories of Cascadia Butterflies. Virtually all of the 158... (read more)

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Peterson Field Guide to Moths of Northeastern North America (Peterson Field Guides)
Peterson Field Guide to Moths of Northeastern North America (Peterson Field Guides)
by David Beadle
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Peterson The best-selling field guides of all time There are thousands of moth species in the northeast of North America, and while it might seem that they are all drab grays and browns, there is actually a startling variety. They come in a rainbow of... (read more)

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Winged Obsession: The Pursuit of the World's Most Notorious Butterfly Smuggler
Winged Obsession: The Pursuit of the World's Most Notorious Butterfly Smuggler
by Jessica Speart
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One of the world's most beautiful endangered species, butterflies are as lucrative as gorillas, pandas, and rhinos on the black market. In this cutthroat $200 million business, no one was more successful—or posed a greater ecological danger—... (read more)

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The Butterfly Book: An Easy Guide to Butterfly Gardening, Identification and Behavior (Stokes Backyard Nature Books)
The Butterfly Book: An Easy Guide to Butterfly Gardening, Identification and Behavior (Stokes Backyard Nature Books)
by Donald Stokes
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Copiously illustrated with maps, line drawings, and full-color photographs, each of these large-format (8 1/2 x 10 7/8) paperback books contains the essential information that backyard nature enthusiasts want and need -- to attract, identify, and... (read more)

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The Last Monarch Butterfly: Conserving the Monarch Butterfly in a Brave New World
The Last Monarch Butterfly: Conserving the Monarch Butterfly in a Brave New World
by Phil Schappert
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Habitat loss is beginning to threaten the monarch butterfly. This book provides a thorough overview of the species, including its life cycle and migration. Illustrated in color with a clear text appropriate for ages 12 and up.... (read more)

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Do Butterflies Bite?: Fascinating Answers to Questions about Butterflies and Moths
Do Butterflies Bite?: Fascinating Answers to Questions about Butterflies and Moths
by Hazel Davies
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This is an adult version of a DK Publishing book on butterflies in that it presents material in a readable question-answer format. But there is a grace and elegance to their approach which will appeal to those who enjoy visiting butterfly conservatories,... (read more)

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Four Wings and a Prayer: Caught in the Mystery of the Monarch Butterfly
Four Wings and a Prayer: Caught in the Mystery of the Monarch Butterfly
by Sue Halpern
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Halpern undertakes an enchanting study of the monarch butterfly: its awe-inspiring annual migration and the scientists and amateurs who are obsessed with this evanescent creature. Line drawings.... (read more)

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An Obsession with Butterflies: Our Long Love Affair with a Singular Insect
An Obsession with Butterflies: Our Long Love Affair with a Singular Insect
by Sharman Apt Russell
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A delightful look at the science of butterflies — and our obsession with them — by an acclaimed nature writer. Sharman Apt Russell again blends her lush voice and keen scientific eye in this marvelous book about butterflies. From Hindu... (read more)

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Chasing Monarchs: Migrating with the Butterflies of Passage
Chasing Monarchs: Migrating with the Butterflies of Passage
by Robert Pyle
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Part travelogue, part scientific study, "Chasing Monarchs" tells the story of Pyle's adventurous journey following monarch butterflies south from their breeding grounds in British Columbia to Mexico and back along the coast.... (read more)

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Butterflies and Moths (Golden Guide)
Butterflies and Moths (Golden Guide)
by Robert Mitchell
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This Golden Guide from St. Martin's Press illustrates in full color 423 of the most common, widespread, important, or unusual North American species of Lepidoptera. Information includes: How to identify butterflies and moths How to attract, rear and... (read more)

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Field Guide to Butterflies of the San Francisco Bay and Sacramento Valley Regions (California Natural History Guides)
Field Guide to Butterflies of the San Francisco Bay and Sacramento Valley Regions (California Natural History Guides)
by Arthur Shapiro
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The California Tortoiseshell, West Coast Lady, Red Admiral, and Golden Oak Hairstreak are just a few of the many butterfly species found in the floristically rich San Francisco Bay and Sacramento Valley regions. This guide, written for both beginning and... (read more)

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A World for Butterflies: Their Lives, Behavior and Future
A World for Butterflies: Their Lives, Behavior and Future
by Phillip J Schappert
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A beautiful and authoritative reference on the butterflies of the world that explores what defines butterflies, where and how they live, and what we can do to help them survive. The book is the first to feature butterflies in their natural settings.... (read more)

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North America's Favorite Butterflies: A Pictorial Guide
North America's Favorite Butterflies: A Pictorial Guide
by Patti Putnam
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Offers brief descriptions of butterflies, including Latin and common names, size, distinguishing features, and geographic... (read more)

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The Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Butterflies (Audubon Society Field Guide)
The Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Butterflies (Audubon Society Field Guide)
by Robert Michael Pyle
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Butterflies are among the natural world's most colorful and intriguing creatures, so what could be more useful than a handy field guide with more than 1,000 photographs of all the butterflies of North America north of Mexico, including all true... (read more)

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Peterson First Guide to Caterpillars of North America (First Guide)
Peterson First Guide to Caterpillars of North America (First Guide)
by Amy Wright
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Here is the first and only guide to a subject of great interest to gardeners, small children, and lepidopterists: caterpillars, the immature form of butterflies and moths. This guide describes 120 common species of these fuzzy creatures. All the... (read more)

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An Obsession With Butterflies
An Obsession With Butterflies
by Sharman Apt Russell
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Butterflies have always served as a metaphor for resurrection and transformation, but as Sharman Apt Russell points out in this lyrical meditation, butterflies are above all objects of obsession. She reveals the logic behind our endless fascination with... (read more)

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The Moth Book; A Popular Guide to a Knowledge of the Moths of North America
The Moth Book; A Popular Guide to a Knowledge of the Moths of North America
by W. J. Holland
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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and... (read more)

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Owlet Caterpillars of Eastern North America
Owlet Caterpillars of Eastern North America
by David L. Wagner
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"This volume will be of value to professional and amateur lepidopterists, naturalists, gardeners, foresters, arborists, farmers, photographers, ecologists, environmental educators, teachers, students, and all who have some interest in caterpillars or a... (read more)

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North America's Favorite Butterflies: A Pictorial Guide
North America's Favorite Butterflies: A Pictorial Guide
by Patti Putnam
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People love butterflies! No one knows this better than butterfly expert, gardener and lecturer Patti Putnam and her butterfly expert spouse -- gardener and photojournalist Milt Putnam. Featuring outstanding color photographs with nuggets of important... (read more)

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The Butterfly Garden
The Butterfly Garden
by Mathew Tekulsky
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What to plant to attract these delightful creatures, in any region.... (read more)

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