| The Butterflies of Pakistan Contributor(s): Roberts, T. J. (Author), Ali, Syed Babar (Foreword by) |
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ISBN: 0195779959 ISBN-13: 9780195779950 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $61.28 Product Type: Hardcover Published: May 2001 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Nature | Animals - Butterflies & Moths - Science | Life Sciences - Zoology - Entomology - Science | Life Sciences - Botany |
| Dewey: 595.789 |
| LCCN: 2001310253 |
| Physical Information: 0.8" H x 10.6" W x 8.2" (2.23 lbs) 290 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The first attempt to cover all the butterflies known to occur in Pakistan, with every species illustrated by the author. The illustrations include underwing pattern, and where applicable, both male and female forms. These are supplemented by a series of introductory chapters explaining the biology and geographic distribution, as well as present knowledge of the behavior, sensory faculties and defences against predators of each species. The book contains a gazetteer, extensive bibliography and a glossary of technical terms. |