Butterflies / Jonathan P. Latimer, Karen Stray Nolting ; illustrations by Amy Bartlett Wright ; foreword by Virginia Marie Peterson.
Material type: TextSeries: Peterson field guides for young naturalistsPublication details: Boston, Ma. : Houghton Mifflin, 2000.Description: 48 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cmISBN:- 0395979439
- 0395979447 (pbk.)
- 9780395979433
- 9780395979440 (pbk.)
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Adult Book | Main Library | NonFiction | 595.789 L357 | Available | 33111007059674 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
This new series is based on the Peterson Identification System, which uses life-like illustrations to help young naturalists make accurate identifications. The design of each book is straightforward, simple, friendly, and easy to use -- ensuring the success of beginners. Each of the four new titles in the series (SONGBIRDS, WILDFLOWERS, CATERPILLARS, and BUTTERFLIES) features vibrant color photographs of North American plants, birds, and insects in their natural habitats.
Includes index.
Black swallowtail -- Eastern tiger swallowtail and Western tiger swallowtail -- Checkered white -- Cabbage white -- Clouded sulphur -- Orange sulphur -- Coral hairstreak -- Gray hairstreak -- Eastern tailed-blue and Western tailed-blue -- Spring Azure -- Variegated fritillary -- Mourning cloak -- Red admiral -- Painted lady -- Viceroy -- Common wood-nymph -- Monarch -- Silver-spotted skipper -- Common checkered-skipper.
A guide to help identify various butterflies, using the Peterson System of identification.