| Description |
312 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm. |
| Note |
Includes index. |
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Translated from the Italian. |
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Translation of: Il mondo delle farfalle. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references: p. 304. |
| Contents |
Structure, origin, and relationships of butterflies and moths -- Life cycle and metamorphosis -- Diversity and evolution of butterflies and moths -- Origin of species -- Systematics : classification and phylogenetics -- Systematic survey of butterfly and moth families -- Behaviour -- Populations, demography, and migrations -- Ecological relationships -- Strategies against predation -- Ecological distribution -- Geographical distribution -- Butterflies and man. |
| Subject |
Butterflies.
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| Added Author |
Forestiero, Saverio.
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| ISBN |
1552092100 |
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