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Author Sbordoni, Valerio.

Title Butterflies of the world / Valerio Sbordoni, Saverio Forestiero.

Publication Info. Willowdale, Ont. : Firefly Books, 1998.
©1985

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Reference Room  QL542 .S3613 1998t    Available  ---
Description 312 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm
Note Includes index.
Translated from the Italian.
Translation of: Il mondo delle farfalle.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references: page 304.
Contents [ch. 1]. Structure, origin, and relationships of butterflies and moths -- [ch. 2]. Life cycle and metamorphosis -- [ch. 3]. Diversity and evolution of butterflies and moths -- [ch. 4]. Origin of species -- [ch. 5]. Systematics: classification and phylogenetics -- [ch. 6]. Systematic survey of butterfly and moth families -- [ch. 7]. Behaviour -- [ch. 8]. Populations, demography, and migrations -- [ch. 9]. Ecological relationships -- [ch. 10]. Strategies against predation -- [ch. 11]. Ecological distribution -- [ch. 12]. Geographical distribution -- [ch. 13]. Butterflies and man.
Subject Butterflies.
Butterflies.
Papillons.
Added Author Forestiero, Saverio.
ISBN 1552092100