The Butterfly Book, by Donald and Lillian Stokes. This is the complete guide to butterfly gardening, identification, behavior, and will teach you how to attract butterflies.
Included in this book is more than 140 stunning color photographs of butterflies in all stages of their life. You’ll learn how to plan a butterfly garden. Shown are two sample butterfly garden plans with complete lists of the plants that attract butterflies and the plants that their larvae feed on. Featured in this book is sixty-three of the most common North American species of butterfly with beautiful identification photos, range maps, and information on their fascinating lives and behaviors. There is a photographic guide to caterpillars Additional chapters cover the life cycle of a butterfly, butterfly colors, butterfly courtship and other behaviors, and how to rear butterflies. 96 pages. 8 1/2 x 11 inches.