Caterpillars

Peterson Field Guide for Young Naturalists. 

This new series is based on the Peterson Identification System, which uses life-like illustrations to help young naturalists make accurate identifications. The design of each book is straightforward, simple, friendly, and easy to use — ensuring the success of beginners.

It describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of a variety of caterpillars, arranged by the categories “Smooth, ” “Bumpy, ” “Sluglike, ” “Horned, ” “Hairy, ” “Bristly, ” and “Spiny.”