Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Mountain Press Publishing Company, 2004
ISBN 10: 087842475X ISBN 13: 9780878424757
Da: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Condizione: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.
Da: Friends of Pima County Public Library, Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.
paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Signed. Clean Pages. Previous owners name inside. Proceeds benefit the Pima County Public Library system, which serves Tucson and southern Arizona.
paperback. Condizione: Good. 2004 Mountain Press Pub. Co. (Missoula, Montana), 5 3/8 x 8 3/8 inches tall paperbound in glossy color pictorial covers, copiously illustrated with mostly color photographs and drawings, vii, 279 pp. Slight soiling, rubbing and edgewear to covers, with a bit of creasing to the lower tip of the rear cover. Very slight soiling to title page and dedication page. Otherwise, a very good copy - clean, bright and unmarked. ~P~ [2.0P] A comprehensive guide that uses over 250 color photographs to help readers identify 89 species of butterflies found in the region. Includes information on the favorite habitats and food sources for these butterflies. Discusses butterfly classification, life cycle, and general behavior. Provides insights into butterfly watching, creating a butterfly garden, and efforts to protect habitat and endangered species. Contains a species checklist for users to record their own sightings. Contents: The purpose of this book; What is a butterfly?; Classification; Butterflies versus moths; Butterfly families; Parts of a butterfly; The name butterfly; Life cycle; Egg; Caterpillar (larva); Pupa (chrysalis); Adult; Overwintering; Broods; Behavior; Mating; Basking; Nectaring; Puddling; Population fluctuations; Emigration/migration; Color and scales; Predation; Scientific versus common names; Watching butterflies; How to watch them; Where to find them; When : through the seasons; Identification; Organizations and counts; Gardening; Conservation; Habitat preservation; Endangered and rare species; A note from the photographer; Species accounts; Swallowtails : family Papilionidae; Whites and sulphurs : family Pieridae; Gossamer-wing butterflies : family Lycaenidae; Metalmarks : family Riodiniadae; Brushfooted butterflies : family Nymphalidae; Skippers : family Hesperiidae; Southern California butterfly checklist.
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