The language of butterflies : how thieves, hoarders, scientists, and other obsessives unlocked the secrets of the world's favorite insect

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ISBN: 9781501178061
Physical Description 224 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Publisher [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2020.

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The Language of Butterflies : How Thieves, Hoarders, Scientists, and Other Obsessives Unlocked the Secrets of the World's Favorite Insect

by Williams, Wendy

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Section	Section Description	Page Number
	Introduction	p. xi
Part I	Past	p. 1
1	The Gateway Drug	p. 3
2	Down the Rabbit Hole	p. 15
3	The Number One Butterfly	p. 27
4	Flash and Dazzle	p. 45
5	How Butterflies Saved Charles Darwin's Bacon	p. 67
Part II	Present	p. 77
6	Amelia's Butterfly	p. 79
7	A Parasol of Monarchs	p. 87
8	The Honeymoon Hotel	p. 97
9	Scablands	p. 111
10	On the Raindance Ranch	p. 121
11	A Sense of Mystical Wonder	p. 135
Part III	Future	p. 143
12	The Social Butterfly	p. 145
13	Paroxysms of Ecstasy	p. 171
14	The Butterfly Highway	p. 181
	Epilogue: In the Mountains of Mexico	p. 199
	Acknowledgments	p. 203
	Notes	p. 205
	Photo Credits	p. 223