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Simon and Schuster's Guide To Insects (81 Edition) by Ross H. Arnett Publisher Comments Whether you are a novice or experienced collector, student, farmer, or weekend gardener, you will find "Simon & Schuster's Guide to Insects" a highly authoritative, startlingly beautiful field guide to 350 insect species commonly found throughout... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $9.00 Used - Trade Paper 
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National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Insects and Spiders (Audubon Society Field Guide) by National Audubon Society Publisher Comments Spiders, bugs, moths, butterflies, beetles, bees, flies, dragonflies, grasshoppers, and many other insects are detailed in more than 700 full-color photographs visually arranged by shape and color. Descriptive text includes measurements, diagnostic... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $11.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Butterfly Book: An Easy Guide to Butterfly Gardening, Identification and Behavior (Stokes Backyard Nature Books) by Donald Stokes Publisher Comments 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) List Price $13.99 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Field Guide To Insects : America North of Mexico (70 Edition) by Donald J. Borror Publisher Comments Detailed descriptions of insect orders, families, and many individual species are illustrated with 1,300 drawings and 142 superb color paintings. Illustrations - which use the unique Peterson Identification System to distinguish one insect from another -... (read more) List Price $19.00 Your price: $10.00 Used - Trade Paper
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A Dazzle of Dragonflies by Forrest Lee Mitchell Publisher Comments Learn about: - Dragonfly Tales - The Prehistory of Dragonflies - Dragonfly Lives - The Natural History of Dragonflies - Watching Dragonflies - Collecting Dragonflies - Water Gardening for Dragonflies - Picturing Dragonflies... (read more) Your price: $39.95 New - Hardcover
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Butterflies of the World by Giles Martin and Myriam Baran Publisher Comments Butterflies are among the planet's most majestic creatures, their delicate forms sprinkled with brilliant color and rich with texture. More than 200,000 kinds of butterfly and caterpillar have been spotted around the world: that's one in every ten... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $17.98 Sale - Hardcover
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The Forgotten Pollinators by Stephen Buchmann Publisher Comments Consider this: Without interaction between animals and flowering plants, the seeds and fruits that make up nearly eighty percent of the human diet would not exist. In The Forgotten Pollinators, Stephen L. Buchmann, one of the world's leading authorities... (read more) List Price $36.75 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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For Love of Insects by Thomas Eisner Publisher Comments Imagine beetles ejecting defensive sprays as hot as boiling water; female moths holding their mates for ransom; caterpillars disguising themselves as flowers by fastening petals to their bodies; termites emitting a viscous glue to rally fellow soldiers... (read more) Your price: $24.00 New - Trade Paper
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Insects of the North Woods (North Woods Naturalist Guides) by Jeffrey Hahn Synopsis Have you ever wondered what that colorful bug on your wood pile was? Insects of the North Woods will help you identify more than 300 species of six-legged critters native to Minnesota, Michigan and Wisconsin. Author and University of Minnesota Extension... (read more) Your price: $18.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Dangerous World of Butterflies: The Startling Subculture of Criminals, Collectors, and Conservationists by Peter Laufer Publisher Comments War weary after writing a book about Iraq, Peter Laufer joked before an audience that his next book would be about butterflies. The result: an invitation to a butterfly preserve in Nicaragua. There he stumbled into a theater of intrigue full of strange... (read more) Your price: $24.95 New - Hardcover
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The Superorganism: The Beauty, Elegance, and Strangeness of Insect Societies by Bert Holldobler and Edward O. Wilson Publisher Comments The Pulitzer Prize-winning authors of The Ants render the extraordinary lives of the social insects in this visually spectacular volume. The Superorganism promises to be one of the most important scientific works published in this decade. Coming... (read more) Your price: $55.00 New - Hardcover
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Six-Legged Sex: The Erotic Lives of Bugs by James K Wangberg Publisher Comments Entomologist James K. Wangberg presents a rollicking, readable, and scientifically accurate series of portraits of bugs in their most intimate moments.... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Mass Market
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The Life Cycles of Butterflies: From Egg to Maturity, a Visual Guide to 23 Common Garden Butterflies by Judy Burris Publisher Comments For every person who has ever watched and marveled at the magic as a butterfly emerges from a chrysalis, this book is a treasure chest of amazing butterfly transformations. Readers are invited to explore and experience the life cycles of 22 common... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $11.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Handbook for Butterfly Watchers by Robert Michael Pyle Publisher Comments This essential handbook covers where to find butterflies; how to observe and photograph them; their behavior, biology, ecology, and life histories; butterfly gardening; butterfly rearing; identification; and conservation.... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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500 Butterflies: Butterflies from Around the World by Ken Preston Mafham Publisher Comments Gardeners who want to grow their own vegetables, herbs and fruit will find this book a definitive reference and a remarkable value. The perfect introduction to butterflies in all their diversity. Three expert authors combine superb illustrations with... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $11.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Fabre S Book of Insects by Jean-henri Fabre Publisher Comments Great French entomologist's charming essays on insect life combine scientific rigor with the style of a literary classic. Beautifully written passages reveal the intricate, fascinating worlds of the beetle, cicada, praying mantis, glow-worm, wasp, grub... (read more) Your price: $9.95 New - Trade Paper
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Fireflies, Honey, and Silk by Gilbert Waldbauer Publisher Comments The beauty of butterflies, the cheerful chirp of crickets, the ink our ancestors wrote with, the beeswax in altar candles, the honey on our toast, the silk we wear. This enchanting book is a highly entertaining exploration of the myriad ways insects have... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $17.50 Used - Hardcover
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Kaufman Field Guide to Butterflies of North America by Kenn Kaufman Publisher Comments The most user-friendly butterfly guide ever published, still handy and compact, now updated with the very latest information - Follows the latest classification, recognizing more than forty additional species - Includes four new color plates of Mexican... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Flexible
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Chasing Monarchs: Migrating with the Butterflies of Passage by Robert Pyle Publisher Comments The monarch butterfly is our best-known and best-loved insect, and its annual migration over thousands of miles is an extraordinary natural phenomenon. Robert Michael Pyle, "one of America's finest natural history writers" (Sue Hubbell), set out late one... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Songs of Insects with CD (Audio) by Lang Elliott Publisher Comments The Songs of Insects is a celebration of the chirps, trills, and scrapes of seventy-seven common species of crickets, katydids, locusts, and cicadas native to eastern and central North America. The photographs in this book will surprise and delight... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Book W/Audio Cd
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