Author: Isaac David Kehimkar
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780195696202
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 497
Book Description
The Book of Indian Butterflies describes 734 species of butterflies that commonly occur in the Indian subcontinent. Most descriptions are illustrated with color images of specimens from the Bombay Natural History Society's collection as well as with color photographs of butterflies from across the country in their natural habitats. The book also includes color photographs showing the life history of different butterfly groups and their adaptation techniques. Besides highlighting the rich biodiversity of India's butterfly fauna, this book is a highly enjoyable guide for nature lovers. Isaac Kehimkar discusses the biology and identification of butterflies, as well as butterfly watching, photography, and rearing. Written by an expert in the field, The Book of Indian Butterflies is a comprehensive and updated guide to India's butterflies.
The Book of Indian Butterflies
Author: Isaac David Kehimkar
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780195696202
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 497
Book Description
The Book of Indian Butterflies describes 734 species of butterflies that commonly occur in the Indian subcontinent. Most descriptions are illustrated with color images of specimens from the Bombay Natural History Society's collection as well as with color photographs of butterflies from across the country in their natural habitats. The book also includes color photographs showing the life history of different butterfly groups and their adaptation techniques. Besides highlighting the rich biodiversity of India's butterfly fauna, this book is a highly enjoyable guide for nature lovers. Isaac Kehimkar discusses the biology and identification of butterflies, as well as butterfly watching, photography, and rearing. Written by an expert in the field, The Book of Indian Butterflies is a comprehensive and updated guide to India's butterflies.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780195696202
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 497
Book Description
The Book of Indian Butterflies describes 734 species of butterflies that commonly occur in the Indian subcontinent. Most descriptions are illustrated with color images of specimens from the Bombay Natural History Society's collection as well as with color photographs of butterflies from across the country in their natural habitats. The book also includes color photographs showing the life history of different butterfly groups and their adaptation techniques. Besides highlighting the rich biodiversity of India's butterfly fauna, this book is a highly enjoyable guide for nature lovers. Isaac Kehimkar discusses the biology and identification of butterflies, as well as butterfly watching, photography, and rearing. Written by an expert in the field, The Book of Indian Butterflies is a comprehensive and updated guide to India's butterflies.
Handbook on Diversity in Some of the Indian Butterflies
Author: I. J. Gupta (Zoologist)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Butterflies
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Butterflies
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Butterflies of India
Author: Thomas Gay
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780195688016
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 71
Book Description
Written by experts in the field, this accessible and richly illustrated book describes more than ninety species of butterflies from all over India. The butterflies described in this book include the rare and beautiful Kaiser-i-Hind, the readily visible Common Gull, the pretty Yellow Pansy, and the world's best known and widely distributed butterfly, the Painted Lady. Easy to read, the Butterflies of India includes an informative introduction that discusses the amazing life cycle of butterflies. It also details the preferred larval food plants of the butterflies that are discussed in the book and carries notes on variations between butterflies, butterfly watching, and butterfly conservation, as well as a glossary. Adding value to the text are numerous illustrations of different species of butterflies and their larvae. Part of the "WWF-OUP Nature Guides" series, Butterflies of India, though designed keeping younger readers in mind, will appeal equally to older readers including parents and teachers, as well as nature lovers.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780195688016
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 71
Book Description
Written by experts in the field, this accessible and richly illustrated book describes more than ninety species of butterflies from all over India. The butterflies described in this book include the rare and beautiful Kaiser-i-Hind, the readily visible Common Gull, the pretty Yellow Pansy, and the world's best known and widely distributed butterfly, the Painted Lady. Easy to read, the Butterflies of India includes an informative introduction that discusses the amazing life cycle of butterflies. It also details the preferred larval food plants of the butterflies that are discussed in the book and carries notes on variations between butterflies, butterfly watching, and butterfly conservation, as well as a glossary. Adding value to the text are numerous illustrations of different species of butterflies and their larvae. Part of the "WWF-OUP Nature Guides" series, Butterflies of India, though designed keeping younger readers in mind, will appeal equally to older readers including parents and teachers, as well as nature lovers.
A Naturalist's Guide to the Butterflies of India
Author: Peter Smetacek
Publisher: Naturalist's Guides
ISBN: 9781909612792
Category : Butterflies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This easy-to-use identification guide to the 280 butterfly species most commonly seen in India is perfect for resident and visitor alike. High quality photographs from India's top nature photographers are accompanied by detailed species descriptions, which include nomenclature, size, distribution, habits and habitat. The user-friendly introduction covers geography and climate, vegetation, opportunities for naturalists and the main sites for viewing the listed species. Also included is an all-important checklist of all of the butterflies of India encompassing, for each species, its common and scientific name, its status in the country as well as its global IUCN status as at 2015.
Publisher: Naturalist's Guides
ISBN: 9781909612792
Category : Butterflies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This easy-to-use identification guide to the 280 butterfly species most commonly seen in India is perfect for resident and visitor alike. High quality photographs from India's top nature photographers are accompanied by detailed species descriptions, which include nomenclature, size, distribution, habits and habitat. The user-friendly introduction covers geography and climate, vegetation, opportunities for naturalists and the main sites for viewing the listed species. Also included is an all-important checklist of all of the butterflies of India encompassing, for each species, its common and scientific name, its status in the country as well as its global IUCN status as at 2015.
Butterflies of India
Author: Arun Pratap Singh (Ph. D.)
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789380069609
Category : Butterflies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789380069609
Category : Butterflies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Identification of Indian Butterflies
Author: W. H. Evans
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Butterflies
Languages : en
Pages : 538
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Butterflies
Languages : en
Pages : 538
Book Description
The Red Data Book on Indian Animals: Vertebrata (mammalia, aves, reptilia, and amphibia)
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Butterflies
Languages : en
Pages : 566
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Butterflies
Languages : en
Pages : 566
Book Description
The Identification of the Indian Butterflies
Author: William Harry Evans
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Butterflies of Australia
Author: Michael F Braby
Publisher: CSIRO PUBLISHING
ISBN: 0643102922
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 1415
Book Description
This outstanding work is the ultimate guide for the identification of Australia’s butterflies. Nearly 400 species – all those currently recognised from Australia, plus those from surrounding islands – are represented, with all adults and some immature stages displayed in stunning colour sections. Introductory chapters cover the history of publications, classification, morphology, distribution, conservation and collection, together with a checklist of the butterfly fauna. The body of the text is arranged systematically, providing a wealth of information including description, variation, similar behaviour, distribution and habitat, and major literature references, giving a comprehensive summary of the present state of knowledge of these insects. Appendices provide details of those species recorded from Australian islands outside the Australian faunal subregion, those protected by legislation, the larval food plants, and the attendant ants. Extensive references, a glossary and an index of scientific and common names complete the work. Joint Winner of the 2001 Whitley Medal. Finalist Scholarly Reference section - The Australian Awards for Excellence in Educational Publishing 2001.
Publisher: CSIRO PUBLISHING
ISBN: 0643102922
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 1415
Book Description
This outstanding work is the ultimate guide for the identification of Australia’s butterflies. Nearly 400 species – all those currently recognised from Australia, plus those from surrounding islands – are represented, with all adults and some immature stages displayed in stunning colour sections. Introductory chapters cover the history of publications, classification, morphology, distribution, conservation and collection, together with a checklist of the butterfly fauna. The body of the text is arranged systematically, providing a wealth of information including description, variation, similar behaviour, distribution and habitat, and major literature references, giving a comprehensive summary of the present state of knowledge of these insects. Appendices provide details of those species recorded from Australian islands outside the Australian faunal subregion, those protected by legislation, the larval food plants, and the attendant ants. Extensive references, a glossary and an index of scientific and common names complete the work. Joint Winner of the 2001 Whitley Medal. Finalist Scholarly Reference section - The Australian Awards for Excellence in Educational Publishing 2001.
The Butterflies of Ladakh (N.-W. India)
Author: Vadim V. Tshikolovets
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Butterflies
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Butterflies
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description