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020 _a9781921517334 (hbk.)
035 _a(OCoLC)907214760
035 _a(NZ-SMART)719123
035 _a(OCoLC)908700927
035 _a(Nz)15990249
035 _a(OCoLC)912980051
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100 _aHoskins, Adrian,
_930471
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aButterflies of the world /
_cAdrian Hoskins.
260 _aLondon :
_bNew Holland,
_c2015.
300 _a312 p. :
_bill. ;
_c25 cm.
500 _aIncludes index.
520 _aA lavishly illustrated book covering the butterflies of the world, with informative text written by an expert author who has spent many years watching and studying lepidoptera around the world. Opening chapters cover the evolution, anatomy, lifecycle, ecology and taxonomy of the world's butterflies. The bulk of the book comprises chapters offering comprehensive coverage of each of the world's butterfly families, from the spectacular swallowtails, apollos, morphos and birdwings through to the cryptic browns, whites, skippers and hairstreaks. The pages are illustrated with hundreds of stunning color photographs showing more than 350 images taken, mainly by the author, from locations around the world.
520 _aHeavily illustrated coverage of the origin, evolution, life cycle, anatomy and other facts about butterflies.
650 0 _aButterflies
_xIdentification.
_930472
650 0 _930469
_aButterflies.
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_cNONFIC
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