360 pgs. color photos. 2003. Elementary, middle school, high school.

Perfect for backyard or field use, this guide features large full-color photographs of each butterfly, plus an illustration that points out key identification marks.

~ arranged by color with the smaller butterflies toward the beginning of each section

~ life-size silhouettes of each butterfly

~ several pictures per species, including larvae and seasonal forms

~ illustrations point out identifying marks and features

~ phenograms show when each butterfly is most plentiful, and range maps show where to find them

~ comprehensive lists of larval and adult hosts to help you as you look for butterflies or plan a garden

~ butterfly Q&A section—things you've always wondered about butterflies!

Curriculum Applications: 4th & 5th Grade Social Studies and Science; All Grades Language Arts - Reference

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