Butterfly Handbook The Definitive Reference for Every Enthusiast

[Back Cover] The Butterfly Handbook,with its easy-reference format and beautiful illustrations, is an essential resource for anyone interested in the fascinating world of butterflies. It covers all major butterfly groups and is organized according to the most up-to-date and internationally recognized classification system Each of the 700 species is illustrated with a full-color close-up picture showing its vibrant colors and intricate patterns Key characteristics are covered for each genus, including habitat, life cycle, and migration season Each photo comes with an at-a-glance guide that gives the species' size, area of origin, and conservation status Practical tips will help you locate, identify, and study butterflies in their natural habitats Doctors Lee and Jacqueline Millerare among the world's leading authorities on butterflies. As curator and associate curator respectively of the Allyn Museum of Entomology (part of the Florida Museum of Natural History), they are devoted to the understanding of butterflies and the advancement of research into the butterfly world.Miller, Lee D. is the author of 'Butterfly Handbook The Definitive Reference for Every Enthusiast' with ISBN 9780764157141 and ISBN 0764157140.