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Hawkmoths of the World: An Annotated and Illustrated Revisionary Checklist (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) (Comstock Books)
Hawkmoths of the World An Annotated and Illustrated Revisionary Checklist - Lepidoptera: Sphingidae - Comstock Books
Author: Ian J. Kitching, Jean-Marie Cadiou
Hawkmoths are truly spectacular to observe. They are among some of the largest members of the order Lepidoptera. As caterpillars, they have sleek muscular bodies with sidestripes and a tail "horn"; some evoke alarm for their resemblance to poisonous snakes. As adult moths, they use their long tongues to drink nectar from flowers while hovering....  more »
ISBN-13: 9780801437342
ISBN-10: 0801437342
Publication Date: 4/27/2000
Pages: 226
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Publisher: Cornell University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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