Butterflies of the world / photographs by Gilles Martin ; text by Myriam Baran ; translated from the French by Simon Jones.
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TextPublication details: New York : Abrams, 2006.Description: 220 p. : col. ill. ; 25 x 29 cmISBN: - 0810959534 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 9780810959538
- 595.789 MAR 22
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 219) and indexes.
The genius of diversity. Butterflies by day, moths by night -- Versa tile mouths -- The colors and shapes of survival -- The world of caterp illars. Insatiable appetites -- Too beautiful to touch -- From caterpil lar to butterfly -- The world of butterflies and moths. Bodies built fo r love -- Astonishingly keen senses -- Hordes on migration -- Lepidopte ra and humans. The birthplace of silk -- Great public and private colle ctions -- Conservation and the future.
Translated from the French.
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