Caterpillars And Their Moths (1902)

By Ida Mitchell Eliot and Caroline Gray Soule

Book Overview

Caterpillars And Their Moths is a book written by Ida Mitchell Eliot in 1902. It is a comprehensive guide to the life cycle and behavior of caterpillars and their corresponding moths. The book is divided into two parts, the first part focusing on the different types of caterpillars and their characteristics, while the second part delves into the various types of moths and their behavior. The book is richly illustrated with over 100 detailed drawings and photographs of caterpillars and moths, as well as their habitats and food sources. Eliot provides a wealth of information on the anatomy, feeding habits, and metamorphosis of caterpillars, as well as the mating habits and migration patterns of moths. The author also includes a section on the economic importance of moths, discussing their role as pollinators and their impact on agriculture. Additionally, she provides tips on how to attract moths to your garden and how to preserve and study them. Overall, Caterpillars And Their Moths is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in the natural world and the fascinating creatures that inhabit it. It is a valuable resource for entomologists, nature enthusiasts, and anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of the complex and beautiful world of caterpillars and moths.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116648520X
• ISBN13: 9781166485207
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 462 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"