Hill, P.; Twist, C.

Butterflies and Dragonflies: A Site Guide

Arlequin 1998 106, col photos, line drawings, maps. . PB. Vg.. 2nd revised and updated edition.. [9781900159050]

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Book number: S52846

Catalogue: Entomology,Lepidoptera; Entomology,Odonata

Keywords: Butterflies; Rhopalocera; Lepidoptera; Dragonflies; Damelflies; Odonata

De Silva Wijeyeratne, G.

A Naturalist's Guide to the Butterflies and Dragonflies of Sri Lanka

John Beaufoy Publishing OCT 2018 176, 300 col photos. 180x128mm. PB. NEW. . 2nd edition. A single, compact and portable photographic guide to the butterflies and dragonflies of Sri Lanka. The emphasis for the148 species of butterfly and 78 dragonflies featured in this second edition is on the commoner species, covering around 90 per cent of those that a visitor is likely to see. It is also an excellent book for residents to learn about the commoner butterflies and dragonflies before progressing to more advanced technical books. The guide is focused on field use to help beginners and experts identify species and provides information on their distribution and habitats. As identification of butterflies and dragonflies require a different approach, the two sections are done as two mini photographic field guides with common introductory sections to wildlife watching in Sri Lanka. The book includes information on the key wildlife sites, general introductions to the biology of dragonflies and butterflies, up-to-date checklists with local status and useful references.. [9781912081899]

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Book number: N34068

Catalogue: Entomology,Lepidoptera; Entomology,Odonata

Keywords: Butterflies; Rhopalocera; Lepidoptera; Dragonflies; Odonata; Field Guide; Sri Lanka; South Asia; Asia

Taylor, M.; Lewington, R.

RSPB ID Spotlight - Caterpillars

Bloomsbury Wildlife 2021 14, 65 col illus. 210x148mm. Chart. NEW. . Whether you are watching the progress of a caterpillar as it moves along a plant or become captivated by the sight of a pupa hanging from a silk pad, caterpillars are some of our most captivating and beautiful insects. But can you tell a Comma from a Small Tortoiseshell? Or distinguish between the caterpillar of a Drinker and a Fox Moth? These are just a few of the hundreds of butterfly and moth caterpillars found in the UK, many of which are just as beautiful and varied as their adult counterparts.RSPB ID Spotlight Caterpillars is a reliable fold-out chart that presents illustrations of 61 of our most widespread and familiar caterpillars by renowned artist Richard Lewington.* Species are grouped by family and helpfully labelled to assist with identification* Artworks are shown side by side for quick comparison and easy reference at home or in the field* The reverse of the chart provides information on the habitats, behaviour, life cycles and diets of our caterpillars, as well as the conservation issues they are facing and how the RSPB and other conservation charities are working to support them*Practical tips on how to monitor caterpillar populations and turn your garden into a haven for caterpillars are also includedThe ID Spotlight charts help wildlife enthusiasts identify and learn more about our most common species using accurate colour illustrations and informative, accessible text.. [9781472989116]

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Book number: N43295

Catalogue: Entomology,Lepidoptera; Entomology,Odonata

Keywords: Caterpillars; Chart; Great Britain