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Florida Insects and Spiders

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Florida's Garden Butterflies ID card
Katy Roberts
  ISBN-10: fgb     ISBN-13:
Size 6 inches x 9 inches, two-sided laminated identification card with color illustrations. © 2001
Eighteen butterflies, those most often seen in residential gardens, are pictured in color on their host plants on this handy ID card. Common and scientific name, average wingspan, season of greatest activity, and larval food(s) are listed in the adjacent text.  
Category: Insects, wildlife, gardening, id card
$4.95
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Gardening for Florida's Butterflies
Pamela F. Traas
  ISBN-10: 0820004200     ISBN-13:9780820004204
Size 6 inches x 9 inches, 136 pages, color photos throughout, plant chart, bibliography, index.
Bring life to your garden and experience the magic of metamorphosis! This book tells you how. It describes 23 species of butterflies and shows them in color photos - adults, caterpillars and chrysalises, as well as dozens and dozens of larval and nectar food plants. Complete growing information is included for each plant: family, plant type, geographic region, mature size, flowering time, color, light, water and soil requirements, propagation methods and salt tolerance.  
Category: Gardening, insects, wildlife, nativeplants
$16.95
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Tarantulas: In Nature and as Pets
Laurie & Louise Perrero
  ISBN-10: 0893170291     ISBN-13:9780893170295
Size 6" x 9", 32 pages, paperback
Tarantulas are gaining popularity as exotic pets. This book explains the biology, care, and feeding of tarantulas and includes color photos.  
Category: Insects, wildlife
$3.95
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Butterflies & Moths Golden Nature Guide
Robert T. Mitchell and Herbert S. Zim
  ISBN-10: 1582381364     ISBN-13:9781582381367
Size 4 inches x 6 inches, 160 pages, color illustrations throughout.
This guide illustrates in color 423 of the most common, widespread, important or unusual North American species of Lepidoptera. Information includes how to identify butterflies and moths, how to attract, rear and preserve them for study, and how to assist these fascinating insects in their struggle for survival. It also has range maps, a special emphasis on immature forms, and an index of scientific names.  
Category: Insects, butterfly
$6.95
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Butterflies of Florida Field Guide
Jaret C. Daniels
  ISBN-10: 1591930057     ISBN-13:9781591930051
Size 4.5 in. x 7 in., 256 pages, color photos throughout, index
This full-color field guide depicts 102 species of Florida butterflies. Easy to use by the novice, it groups insects by color, it has line illustrations, large photos, and life-size silhouettes to ease identification.  
Category: Insects, wildlife, butterfly
$14.95
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Butterfly Gardening with Florida's Native Plants
Craig Huegel
  ISBN-10: 1885258011     ISBN-13:9781885258014
Size 5.5 inches x 8.5 inches, 42 pages, line illus., index.
This excellent handbook on butterfly gardening using wildflowers and native plants has inspired many Floridians to create butterfly habitat on their property. It's a superb introduction to the subject, with sections on 'Butterfly Biology', 'Providing Butterfly Habitat', 'Designing the Garden', 'Selecting Your Butterflies', 'A Gardening Guide to Larval Food Plants' and 'Nectar Plants for Adult Butterflies'.  
Category: Gardening, Insects, butterflies, nativeplants
$7.95
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