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Author Allen, Thomas J., 1940-

Title Caterpillars in the Field and Garden : a Field Guide to the Butterfly Caterpillars of North America
Published New York : Oxford University Press, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (241 pages)
Contents Contents; Acknowledgments; INTRODUCTION; DISTINGUISHING BUTTERFLY CATERPILLARS FROM MOTH CATERPILLARS; HOW TO FIND BUTTERFLY CATERPILLARS; IDENTIFYING CATERPILLARS; BUTTERFLY BIOLOGY; BUTTERFLY GARDENING; RAISING BUTTERFLY CATERPILLARS; CONSERVATION; ABOUT THE SPECIES ACCOUNTS; PARTS OF A CATERPILLAR; RANGE MAP COLORS AND INFORMATION; SPECIES ACCOUNTS AND PHOTOGRAPHS; SWALLOWTAILS; WHITES AND YELLOWS; GOSSAMER-WINGS; METALMARKS; BRUSHFOOTS; SKIPPERS; MOTHS; Supplementary Text; Photo Locations and Credits; Organizations Concerned with Butterflies; Glossary; A; B; C; D; E; F; H; I; L; M; O; P
ST; V; Selected Bibliography; Foodplant Scientific Name Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Caterpillar Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z
Summary With an emphasis on conservation and more than nine hundred full-color photographs, a comprehensive field guide furnishes all the information necessary for finding and identifying caterpillars, with information on key physical characteristics, habitats, and host plants and tips on butterfly gardening
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Subject Caterpillars -- North America -- Identification
Caterpillars -- North America -- Pictorial works
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Zoology -- General.
Caterpillars
North America
Genre/Form Field guides
Pictorial works
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780198034131
019803413X