| The Complete Field Guide to the Butterflies of Australia Contributor(s): Braby, Michael F. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1486301002 ISBN-13: 9781486301003 Publisher: CSIRO Publishing OUR PRICE: $37.00 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Nature | Animals - Butterflies & Moths - Science | Life Sciences - Zoology - Entomology |
| LCCN: 2016388152 |
| Physical Information: 1" H x 5.8" W x 8.4" (1.65 lbs) 400 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This second edition of the award-winning book The Complete Field Guide to Butterflies of Australia is a fully updated guide to all butterfly species on Australia's mainland and remote islands. Written by one of Australia's leading lepidopterists, the book is stunningly illustrated with color photographs, many of which are new, of each of the 435 currently recognized species. There is also a distribution map and flight chart for each species on the Australian mainland, together with information on similar species, variation, behavior, habitat, status and larval food plants. |
Contributor Bio(s): Braby, Michael F.: - Michael F. Braby has been collecting and studying Australian butterflies for more than 35 years. He is a Visiting Fellow at the Australian National University and Chief Editor of Austral Entomology. He is particularly interested in the conservation, systematics, taxonomy, biogeography, biology and ecology of diurnal Lepidoptera and has published extensively in the field. |