Butterflies of Texas Big Bend Country including Big Bend National Park and Davis Mountains: A Guide to Common and Notable Species

This waterproof guide beautifully illustrates over 80 species of butterflies and most of their caterpillars found in the Texas Big Bend Country, including Big Bend National Park and the Davis Mountains. This pocket-sized guide features color photos in a side-by-side format that makes it ideal for field use. The guide includes, along with many of the more common species, several of the region's most unique species: Sandia and Poling's Hairstreaks, Orange-crescent Groundstreak, Mexican and Chisos Metalmarks, and Chisos Banded-Skipper. Common and scientific names, adult size, season when they can be found, and their caterpillar host plants are listed. Nature enthusiasts of all ages will enjoy using this marvelous guide.