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Britain's butterflies : a field guide to the butterflies of Britain and Ireland /

A new and improved edition of the popular photographic field guideBritain's Butterflies is a comprehensive and beautifully designed photographic field guide to the butterflies of Britain and Ireland. Containing hundreds of stunning colour photographs, this extensively revised and updated new ed...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Newland, D. E. (David Edward) (Author), Still, Rob (Author), Swash, Andy (Author), Tomlinson, David (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 2020.
Edition:Fourth edition, fully revised and updated.
Series:WildGuides.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • How butterflies and moths differ
  • Butterfly Biology
  • Where to look for butterflies
  • Butterfly identification
  • Glossary
  • The species accounts
  • Former breeding species, rare migrants and vagrants
  • Species of doubtful provenance
  • Caterpillar foodplants
  • Eggs, caterpillars and chrysalises
  • List of British and Irish Butterflies
  • Butterfly watching and photography
  • Butterfly Conservation
  • Recording and monitoring
  • Climate change and butterflies
  • Conservation status and legislation
  • Further reading
  • Sources of further information and useful addresses
  • Acknowledgements and photographic/artwork credits
  • Index of English and scientific names