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Butterflies of the world

Hoskins, Adrian2015
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A lavishly illustrated book covering the butterflies of the world, with informative text written by an expert author who has spent many years watching and studying lepidoptera around the world. Opening chapters cover the evolution, anatomy, lifecycle, ecology and taxonomy of the world's butterflies. The bulk of the book comprises chapters offering comprehensive coverage of each of the world's butterfly families, from the spectacular swallowtails, apollos, morphos and birdwings through to the cryptic browns, whites, skippers and hairstreaks. The pages are illustrated with hundreds of stunning color photographs showing more than 350 images taken, mainly by the author, from locations around the world.
Main title:
Butterflies of the world / Adrian Hoskins
Imprint:
Chatswood, N.S.W. : Reed New Holland Publishers Pty Ltd, 2015.
Collation:
312 pages : colour illustrations ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Includes index and glossary.
ISBN:
9781921517334
Dewey class:
595.789
Language:
English
BRN:
254366
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
Brighton LibraryAdult Non Fiction - Animals595.789 HOSAvailable
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