The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Butterfly WorldThis classic for the serious collector is considered one of the finest on the subject. This beautiful volume encompasses the entire world of butterflies, their evolution, habits, habitats. history, classification, structure, and ecology. Thousands of species described and illustrated in full color. All insects photographed life-size. |
Contents
Contents | 14 |
The Butterfly Bodyits structure and function 18 | 28 |
Ecologybutterflies and their environment | 36 |
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adult African American animals appearance APPENDIX areas Auriv Aust bands Bates blue body Braz brown Bsdv Btir Btlr butterflies Celeb Chin Close to last collecting collectors colour dark Dbidy Dbldy Druce Ecua eggs Ethiopian example feed Feld female flight Fruhst genera Genus Godm Godt Gray Hopff included insects known larvae Malay male markings migration mimic mimicry Monotypic Moore natural Nearctic Neotropical species Nymphalidae Oberth occur orange Oriental pair Palearctic Papilio Papilionidae particularly pattern Peru Phil plant poss predators produced pupa regions resemble Right Roths s.sp Salv scales shown side similar specimens stages Stgr Stich Stoll structure Subfamily subgenus swallowtail tails Tribe Trim Ugan usually variable variation verso Westw wings yellow