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Description: |
xii, 583 pages, 64 pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm |
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Bibliography Note: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 521-523) and index. |
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Summary, Etc. Note: |
Summary: Explores the biology and ecology of butterflies; provides tools for the identification of the major butterfly groups in all life stages; and features descriptions of every recognized species of butterfly that is native to or strays into North America. |
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Contents Note: |
Contents: Biology and ecology -- Identification of eggs, larvae, pupae, and adults -- The Adults -- Superfamily papilionoidea: scudders -- Family papilionoidea: swallowtails -- Family pieridae: whites and sulfurs -- Family nymphalidae: brush-footed butterflies -- Family libytheidae: snout butterflies -- Family lycaenidae: little butterflies -- Superfamily hesperioidea -- Family hesperioidea: skippers -- Appendixes A: Remote-island butterflies -- B: Studying butterfiles -- Reference matter. |
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Elect. Loc./Access: |
Publisher description http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/description/cam022/82060737.html |
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French equivalent / Équivalent français https://bac-lac.on.worldcat.org/oclc/1033149710 |