Florida Butterflies & Pollinators: A Folding Pocket Guide To Familiar Species

Florida’s subtropical climate and rich patchwork of ecosystems make it one of North America’s best places to learn about butterflies. Throughout the year, even casual observers can regularly see such standouts as Zebra Longwing, Sleepy Or... Read more

Florida’s subtropical climate and rich patchwork of ecosystems make it one of North America’s best places to learn about butterflies. Throughout the year, even casual observers can regularly see such standouts as Zebra Longwing, Sleepy Orange, Great Purple Hairstreak, and Zebra Swallowtail—and it’s not just butterflies making regular visits to flowers. The Sunshine State is packed with great places for observing bats, hummingbirds, bees, butterflies, moths, wasps, flies, and beetles. This diverse assortment of animals collectively plays essential ecological roles while supporting the production of staple food crops for humans. Learning about pollinators and the fascinating lives they lead is endlessly enriching. Given the remarkable diversity of species, it’s handy to have quick access to a portable reference. This beautifully illustrated resource features 100 common and familiar species, as well as a back-panel map showing top pollinator-viewing hotspots and learning sites. Laminated for durability, this lightweight, 12-panel folding pocket guide is the perfect companion for educators, learners, naturalists, and gardeners who wish to learn more about the pollinators they are most likely to encounter in Florida. Made in the USA. Less