Author: Sutton, S.; Barlow, H.; Whitaker, T. Title: A Preliminary Guide to the Pyralid Moths of Borneo, Part 1: Thyridoidea and Pyraloidea: Pyralidae
Description: Natural History Publications 2015 89, 1077 col photos. A4. HB. NEW. . This is Part 1 of 3 and covers the Thyridoidea and the Pyraloidea: Pyralidae sensu Regier, J. O. et al 2012. (Parts 2 & 3 will deal with the Crambidae). The core of Part 1 is a set of 35 high quality colour plates each with a capacity of 35 half images of adult moths. Opposite each plate is a page of corresponding legends. The book is ring-bound to allow it to lie flat on a laboratory bench when identifying specimens. The plates are semi-matt to cut down on reflections.This is an illustrated guide, not a taxonomic monograph. Identification is on the basis of external features only. Many images of morphotypes at or near the species level are included to give a starting point for those wishing to explore further the fauna of Borneo.Includes - Thyrididae: 168 named species, 127 unnamed 'species' (the latter make up 43% of the total of 295 taxa.); Pyralidae: 286 named species, 379 unnamed 'species' (the latter making up 60% of the total of 665 taxa). Subfamilies included are the Galleriinae, Chrysauginae, Pyralinae, Epipaschiinae and Phycitinae.. [9789838121620]
Keywords: Borneo; Southeast Asia; Asia; Identification guide; Pyralidae; Microlepidoptera; Lepidoptera; RESConsign 2016-10; Thyrididae; Lepidoptera
Price: GBP 55.00 = appr. US$ 78.54 Seller: Pemberley Natural History Books
- Book number: N28949
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