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John Acorn and talented artist Ian Sheldon team up to help shed light on 180 species of butterflies in our province with this beautifully illustrated and written book showing the intricacy of butterfly wing patterns and explaining their complex life histories: * Size, identifying features, habitat, flight seasons, caterpillar food, similar species and notes on name origins and butterfly trivia * Spectacular illustrations of the butterflies in their most natural poses, plus full-colour photos in family introductions * Engaging text to simplify the overwhelming complexities of butterfly names * Tips on studying butterflies and the ethics of collecting.… (más)
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To Felix Sperling, a great scientist and a great friend.---John Acorn, author To Sally Corbett For entomological encouragement, support, musings and inspirations during my time at Cambridge.---Ian Sheldon, illustrator
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Información procedente del conocimiento común inglés.Edita para encontrar en tu idioma.
Almost 100 years ago, if you were interested in the butterflies of British Columbia, perhaps you might have purchased a copy of Dr. Clarence Weed's book, Canadian Butterflies Worth Knowing (1923).
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Información procedente del conocimiento común inglés.Edita para encontrar en tu idioma.
Once you have spent time in Arizona, attempting to tell one from the other, you will probably see much more in your average Common Roadside Skipper than you ever did before.
John Acorn and talented artist Ian Sheldon team up to help shed light on 180 species of butterflies in our province with this beautifully illustrated and written book showing the intricacy of butterfly wing patterns and explaining their complex life histories: * Size, identifying features, habitat, flight seasons, caterpillar food, similar species and notes on name origins and butterfly trivia * Spectacular illustrations of the butterflies in their most natural poses, plus full-colour photos in family introductions * Engaging text to simplify the overwhelming complexities of butterfly names * Tips on studying butterflies and the ethics of collecting.
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