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Universities Press, Distributed by Orient Longman
Language
English
Pages
254

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Subjects
Butterflies
Places
India

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Table of Contents

Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction
la. Butterflies, as a Taxonomist Sees Them
lb. Differences between Butterflies and Moths
Ic. Diversity of Butterflies
Id. Life Cycle of a Butterfly
le. Stages in a Butterfly's Life
* The Egg
* The Caterpillar
* The Pupa
* The Adult
If. The Big and The Small Butterflies
2. Ecology of Butterflies
2a. Habitats of Butterflies
2b. Feeding:
i) The Caterpillars
ii) The Adults
2c. Basking and Daily Activity Periods
2d.Mate Acquisition Strategies
2e. Polymorphism
2f. Flight Periods and Seasonality
2g. Seasonal Variation in Colouration and Form
2h. Migration and Local Movements
2i. Population Ecology
2j. Threats to Life:
i) Parasitoids
ii) Parasites
iii) Predators
2k. Adaptations to EscapeThreats:
i) Camouflage
ii) and iii) Unpalatability and Mimicry
iv) Association with Ants
3. Conservation Problems and Solutions
I. Collecting and Preserving Specimens
Butterfly Family and Species Accounts
5.1 Family Papilionidae: Swallowtails
5.2 Family Pieridae: Whites and Yellows
5.3 Family Nymphalidae: Brush-footed Butterflies
5.4 Family Lycaenidae: Blues
5.5 Family Hesperiidae: Skippers
Appendix 1: Larval Host Plants of Peninsular Indian Butterflies
Appendix 2: Alphabetical List of Larval Host Plants and Nectar Plants
Glossary
Selected References
Index of English Names: Butterflies
Index of Scientific Names: Butterflies.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [246]-248) and indexes.
"Indian Academy of Sciences."

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Hyderabad, [S.l.]
Other Titles
Butterflies of Peninsular India

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Library of Congress
QL556.I4 K85 2000

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Pagination
xviii, 254 p., [32] p. of plates :
Number of pages
254

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OL3534443M
ISBN 10
8173713545
LCCN
2001435263
OCLC/WorldCat
49326635

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