Moths of the World : A Natural History Hardback
by David Wagner
Part of the A Guide to Every Family series
Hardback
Description
A marvelously illustrated guide to the world’s mothsWith more than 160,000 named species, moths are a familiar sight to most of us, flickering around lights, pollinating wildflowers about meadows and gardens, and as unwelcome visitors to our woolens.
They come in a variety of colors, from earthy greens and browns to gorgeous patterns of infinite variety, and range in size from enormous atlas moths to tiny leafmining moths.
Moths of the World is an essential guide to this astonishing group of insects, highlighting their remarkable diversity, miraculous metamorphoses, marvelous caterpillars, and much more. Features hundreds of breathtaking color photos of moths from around the worldCovers anatomy, evolution, life cycle, behavior, ecology, and conservationProfiles species from every major family, showcasing their endless variety of sizes, colors, shapes, and fascinating life historiesDiscusses habitats, distribution, and hostplant associationsWritten by a world-renowned expert
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Pre-Order
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:240 pages, 300 color illus.
- Publisher:Princeton University Press
- Publication Date:10/09/2024
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- ISBN:9780691248288
Information
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Pre-Order
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:240 pages, 300 color illus.
- Publisher:Princeton University Press
- Publication Date:10/09/2024
- Category:
- ISBN:9780691248288
