The Life Cycles of Butterflies by Judy Burris

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The Life Cycles of Butterflies by Judy Burris

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Featuring sequential photographs of the egg, caterpillar, chrysalis, and emerging butterfly, this work looks at the butterfly transformations. It explores the life cycles of 22 common butterflies, and covers caterpillar behaviour, changes in the chrysalis as the wing pattern emerges, open- and closed-wing shots, and the colour variations.

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The Life Cycles of Butterflies by Judy Burris

This stunning photographic guide will have butterfly enthusiasts of all ages aflutter. Judy Burris and Wayne Richards include more than 400 full-color, up-close images that present the life cycles of 23 common North American butterflies in amazing detail. Watch caterpillars hatch from eggs, eat and grow, form into chrysalides, emerge as colorful butterflies, and fly through the air. You'll also learn which plants butterflies avoid and which native species they're attracted to, so you can create your own backyard butterfly haven.
Judy Burris is the co-author of The Secret Lives of Backyard Bugs and The Life Cycles of Butterflies. She and her brother and co-author, Wayne Richards, have spent many years observing, raising, and photographing the amazing lives of insects in their own backyards in Erlanger, Kentucky.Judy Burris and Wayne Richards, a brother-sister author team, have been intrigued with butterflies since they were children. They have spent many years observing, raising, and photographing these miraculous creatures. Judy and Wayne live in Erlanger, Kentucky.
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ISBN 13 9781580176170
ISBN 10 1580176178
Title The Life Cycles of Butterflies
Author Judy Burris
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Workman Publishing
Year published 2006-04-01
Number of pages 160
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.