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| The Silkmoth Rearers Handbook (Special Price) | |
|  AES Publication "Silkmoth Rearers Handbook" (Third Edition) Superb 256 page hardback book on practical aspects of rearing, breeding and caring for wild silkmoths in captivity. Revised and edited by Brain O.C. Gardiner, General editor Peter W.Cribb. This is a must have book for those of you wishing to rear species from this fascinating family. Contains seventy four species pictured in colour plates, and twenty-six pages in black and white plates along with numerous diagrams and drawings revealing important notes on; Care of Larvae, Ova, Cocoons, pupae, hybrids, foodplants and much more.
Headings include;
PART 1
Breeding, Stock, cages, containers, foodplants, artificial diets, parasites, disease, hygiene, diapause, pairing, egg laying, hybrids, Temperatures, Care of the Ovum, Larva, Pupation, emergence, etc...
Also inforamtion on reference collections; Killing, Papering, Relaxing, Setting, storage, recording, photography.
PART 2
Deals with the GENERA & SPECIES
PART 3
Bibliography, Taxonomic works, References, names etc...
Amongst the best practical handbook on Silkmoths (Saturniidae) available.
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| Larval Foodplants of the Butterflies of Great Britain & Ireland | |
|  Amateur Entomologists Society Publication "Larval Foodplants of the Butterflies of Great Britain & Ireland" Superb 56 page book practical book listing each species along with the foodplant options. Ideal for those wishing to captive breed or attract Butterflies to your Garden. By P.W.Cribb IN STOCK. £7.40 Add to cart... | |
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| Rearing Wild Silkmoths | |
|  Chudleigh Publication "Rearing Wild Silkmoths" Superb 70 page book on practical aspects of rearing, breeding and caring for wild silkmoths in captivity. Written by the experienced breeder Ronald Baxter this is a must have book for those of you wishing to rear species from this fascinating family. With twenty-eight colour plates, seven monochrome photographs and notes on; Care of Larvae, Ova, Cocoons, pupae, hybrids, checklist of foodplants and much more. Over 40 pages deal in depth with specific species and their own individual requirements. £9.99 Add to cart... | |
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| Breeding the British Butterflies | |
|  Amateur Entomologists Society Publication "Breeding the British Butterflies" Superb 60 page book practical book listing each British species along with details on how to obtain, rear and breed these stunning insects in Captivity. Ideal for those wishing to captive breed for pleasure, release, research and education. By P.W.Cribb IN STOCK. £5.20 Add to cart... More Details... | |
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