Butterflies of British Columbia: Including Western Alberta, Southern Yukon, the Alaska Panhandle, Washington, Northern Oregon, Northern Idaho, and Nor
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Butterflies are found everywhere in British Columbia. Written for butterfly watchers, butterfly gardeners, naturalists, and biologists, Butterflies of British Columbia will provide years of enjoyment for the butterfly enthusiast.
The Butterflies of British Columbia
- provides the most complete coverage of species and subspecies of any North American regional or continental butterfly book
- covers 187 species and 264 subspecies of butterflies, as well as 9 additional hypothetical species
- provides descriptions of identifying features, immature stages, larval foodplants, biology and life history, range and habitat, and conservation status for each species
- describes 11 new subspecies
- includes introductory chapters covering the history, zoogeography, conservation, morphology, ecology, and biology of butterflies in BC and adjacent areas
- is lavishly illustrated with over 1,200 colour photographs and over 200 distribution maps
- includes a glossary of butterfly terms and a bibliography of over 750 citations.
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: University of British Columbia Press
Published: 03/15/2001
ISBN: 9780774808095
Pages: 414
Weight: 3.52lbs
Size: 11.36h x 8.89w x 1.24d
Review Citations: Choice 09/01/2001 pg. 147
Scitech Book News 06/01/2001 pg. 75