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A Swift Guide to Butterflies of North America : Second Edition /

A thoroughly revised edition of the most comprehensive and authoritative photographic field guide to North American butterfliesThis is a revised second edition of the most detailed, comprehensive, and user-friendly photographic field guide to the butterflies of North America. Written by Jeffrey Glas...

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Autor principal: Glassberg, Jeffrey
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, 2017.
Edición:Second edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; About This Book; Butterfly Identification; Butterfly Biology; Names; Interacting with Butterflies; "Releasing" Butterflies; Conservation; North American Butterfly Association; Wing Areas and Body Parts; About the Species Accounts; Abbreviations, Symbols and Glossary; About the Maps; Swallowtails Papilionidae; Parnassians Parnassiinae; True Swallowtails Papilioninae; Whites and Yellows Pieridae; Whites Pierinae; Marbles and Orangetips; Yellows Coliadinae; Sulphurs; Yellows; Gossamerwings Lycaenidae; Coppers Lycaeninae; Harvester Miletinae.
  • Hairstreaks TheclinaeBlues Polyommatinae; Metalmarks Riodinidae; Brushfoots Nymphalidae; Heliconians and Fritillaries Heliconiinae; Heliconians; Greater Fritillaries; Lesser Fritillaries; True Brushfoots Nymphalinae; Patches, Checkerspots and Crescents; Anglewings, Ladies and Relatives; Admirals and Relatives Limenitidinae et al.; Leafwings Charaxinae; Emperors Apaturinae; Snouts Libytheinae; Satyrs Satyrinae; Ticlears, Clearwings Ithomiinae; Mimic-Queen and Monarchs Danainae; Skippers Hesperiidae; Firetips Pyrrhopyginae; Spreadwing Skippers Pyrginae; Skipperlings Heteropterinae.
  • Grass-Skippers HesperiinaeGiant-Skippers Megathyminae; Hawaii; Photo Credits; Selected Bibliography; Selected Websites; Caterpillar Foodplant Index; Butterfly Species Index; Visual Index.