Project Gutenberg 2011-08-08 Public domain in the USA. 148 Weed, Clarence Moores 1864 1947 Weed, Clarence M. Butterflies Worth Knowing Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Tom Cosmas and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Butterflies Worth Knowing" by Clarence Moores Weed is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The book investigates the diverse butterfly species found in eastern North America, focusing on their life histories and ecological interactions. It serves as an educational tool for nature enthusiasts and students interested in the biology and behaviors of butterflies. The opening of the book begins with a preface that outlines the author's intention to explore the prominent butterflies of the region while acknowledging the contributions of past butterfly researchers. Weed emphasizes the importance of observation and study in understanding these beautiful insects, which are described as captivating due to their delicate structure and vibrant colors. In the introduction, the author elaborates on key anatomical features of butterflies and their life cycle, detailing the transformations from egg to caterpillar to chrysalis and finally to adult butterfly. This sets a foundational understanding that will be expanded upon in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/37009/37009-h/images/cover.jpg en Butterflies -- North America QL Text Animal Animals-Wild-Insects Browsing: Nature/Gardening/Animals Browsing: Science - General 621082 621021 2024-09-15T14:12:40.255398 2023-09-16T07:36:05.109378 text/html text/html 612031 2011-08-08T15:07:38 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 7415343 2011-08-08T15:07:50 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 6541063 2024-09-15T14:13:16.694720 application/epub+zip 6553445 2024-09-15T14:12:54.362371 application/epub+zip 272513 2024-09-15T14:12:41.427428 application/epub+zip 4462247 2024-09-15T14:13:23.609681 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 4398860 2024-09-15T14:13:03.217821 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 391319 2022-09-17T04:37:11.281898 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 515241 515140 2024-09-15T14:12:38.465406 2023-09-16T07:36:03.470345 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 515034 2011-08-08T15:07:38 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 174984 2011-08-08T15:07:50 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 515035 2011-08-08T15:07:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 174920 2011-08-08T15:07:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20302 2024-09-15T14:13:23.769657 application/rdf+xml 22744 2024-09-15T14:12:41.578404 image/jpeg 3924 2024-09-15T14:12:41.503375 image/jpeg 7416861 2024-09-15T14:12:40.508429 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog