Handbook on Common Butterflies of Uttarakhand
Title | Handbook on Common Butterflies of Uttarakhand PDF eBook |
Author | Parmod Kumar |
Publisher | |
Pages | 156 |
Release | 2008 |
Genre | Butterflies |
ISBN |
Butterflies of Uttarakhand
Title | Butterflies of Uttarakhand PDF eBook |
Author | Sanjay Sondhi |
Publisher | |
Pages | 310 |
Release | 2018 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9788121109185 |
A Naturalist's Guide to the Butterflies of India
Title | A Naturalist's Guide to the Butterflies of India PDF eBook |
Author | Peter Smetacek |
Publisher | Naturalist's Guides |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2017 |
Genre | Butterflies |
ISBN | 9781909612792 |
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.
Handbook on Diversity in Some of the Indian Butterflies
Title | Handbook on Diversity in Some of the Indian Butterflies PDF eBook |
Author | I. J. Gupta (Zoologist) |
Publisher | |
Pages | 354 |
Release | 2012 |
Genre | Butterflies |
ISBN |
Common Butterflies of India
Title | Common Butterflies of India PDF eBook |
Author | Thomas Gay |
Publisher | Oxford University Press |
Pages | 67 |
Release | 1992 |
Genre | Medical |
ISBN | 9780195631647 |
This informative introduction to the butterflies of India is richly complemented by illustrations and vivid color photographs. Useful features of the book include a concise description of each species, information on larval food plants, and sections on migration, mimicry, breeding. Tips on how to photograph butterflies are also noted. This book will be of special interest to butterfly enthusiasts and zoologists interested in identifying butterflies seen in the gardens, forests and even the city streets of India.
Our Common Butterflies
Title | Our Common Butterflies PDF eBook |
Author | Frank Eugene Lutz |
Publisher | |
Pages | 42 |
Release | 1920 |
Genre | Butterflies |
ISBN |
Butterflies of India
Title | Butterflies of India PDF eBook |
Author | Thomas Gay |
Publisher | Oxford University Press, USA |
Pages | 71 |
Release | 2008 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 9780195688016 |
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.