Kids are usually asleep when moths come out at night. But discovering the diverse moth population is simple–stay up late and set up a party for moths! Nature centers and
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Caterpillar to ButterflyCaterpillar to Butterfly
Published in April 10, 2012, this book for 4 to 6-year-olds explains how a caterpillar transforms into a butterfly. It also includes some information about poisonous caterpillars, which is something
The Butterfly GardenThe Butterfly Garden
A monarch butterfly’s life cycle comes to life in this beautiful lift-the-flap book. An egg, a feast, a transformation . . . The fascinating life cycle of the monarch butterfly
Peterson Field Guide to Moths of Northeastern North AmericaPeterson Field Guide to Moths of Northeastern North America
There are thousands of moth species in the northeast of North America, and while it might seem that they are all drab grays and browns, there is actually a startling
Kaufman Field Guide to Insects of North AmericaKaufman Field Guide to Insects of North America
In the Kaufman Field Guide, readers will find a wealth of information on the amazing observable behaviors of insects and their fascinating life histories. Naturalists Kenn Kaufman and Eric R. Eaton,
Caterpillars of Eastern North America: A Guide to Identification and Natural HistoryCaterpillars of Eastern North America: A Guide to Identification and Natural History
This lavishly illustrated guide will enable you to identify the caterpillars of nearly 700 butterflies and moths found east of the Mississippi. The more than 1,200 color photographs and two dozen line
Owlet Caterpillars of Eastern North AmericaOwlet Caterpillars of Eastern North America
815 species of eastern owlets, More than 2,100 color photographs illustrating many species for the first time First North American insect guide to offer hundreds of images of live moths
Discovering Moths: Nighttime Jewels in Your Own BackyardDiscovering Moths: Nighttime Jewels in Your Own Backyard
This book, in lively, accessible prose, explains the intricacy of moths’ life cycle, their importance in nature, and how just a tiny handful of the many moth species are truly
The Moth Book: A Popular Guide to a Knowledge of the Moths of North AmericaThe Moth Book: A Popular Guide to a Knowledge of the Moths of North America
W. J Holland‘s groundbreaking 1903 book The Moth Book: A Popular Guide to a Knowledge of the Moths of North America was at the time and for nearly 75 years