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Butterflies Pb (Natural World Series)
D. Vane-Wright

Butterflies Pb (Natural World Series)

Smithsonian (Mar 17, 2003)
9781588340658
| Paperback
112 pages | 210 x 240 mm | English
Dewey 595.789
LC Classification QL542 .V36 2003
LC Control No. 2002036458

Subject

  • Butterflies
  • Nature / Animals / Butterflies & Moths
  • Science / Life Sciences / Ecology
  • Science / Life Sciences / Zoology / Entomology

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20,000 species display dazzling variation in wing colors and patternsVane-Wrights passion for his subject shines through, from his vivid descriptions of metamorphosis to his look at the diversity of butterflies. He investigates the mystery of butterfly migrations by following the travels of the North American monarch, which summers as far north as Canada but winters in Mexico and Southern California. Looking forward, he questions what the future holds for these delicate creatures as they face changing environments.

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