The Complete Field Guide to Butterflies of Australia
Second Edition
2nd Edition
Published on 1. April 2016
Book
Paperback/Softback
400 pages
978-1-4863-0100-3 (ISBN)
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.
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Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Melbourne
Australia
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
Full colour photographs, maps
Dimensions
Height: 213 mm
Width: 153 mm
Thickness: 27 mm
Weight
761 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4863-0100-3 (9781486301003)
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Michael F. Braby
The Complete Field Guide to Butterflies of Australia
E-Book
04/2016
1st Edition
CSIRO PUBLISHING
€57.99
Available for download
Person
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.