Title:
The book of caterpillars : a life-size guide to six hundred species from around the world / edited by David G. James ; contributors, David Albaugh [and 11 others].
Author:
James, David G., editor.
Publication Information:
Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2017.
©2017
Call Number:
QL542 .B66 2017
ISBN:
9780226287362
Physical Description:
656 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 28 cm.
General Note:
Simultaneously published: London, United Kingdom : Ivy Press.
"This book was conceived and designed by Ivy Press, an imprint of the Quarto Group"--Title page verso.
Contents:
What is a caterpillar? -- From eggs to pupation -- The miracle of metamorphosis -- Voracious eaters -- Caterpillar defenses -- Caterpillars and people -- Research and conservation -- The caterpillars. Butterfly caterpillars ; Moth caterpillars -- Appendices. Glossary ; Resources ; Classification of the Lepidoptera ; Index by common name ; Index by scientific name ; Notes on contributors ; Acknowledgments.
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