A Peterson Field Guide To Eastern Butterflies

by Paul A. Opler, Vichai Malikul (Illustrator)

Overview

This newly designed field guide features descriptions of 524 species of butterflies. One hundred color photographs as well as 348 color range maps accompany the species descriptions. The 541 exquisite color paintings clearly show even the most minute field marks. Introductory chapters include information on butterfly gardening, habitats, and conservation.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780395904534
Publisher:	HarperCollins
Publication date:	05/15/1998
Series:	Peterson Field Guides , #2
Edition description:	Revised
Pages:	512
Sales rank:	301,841
Product dimensions:	4.50(w) x 7.25(h) x 1.31(d)

About the Author

ROGER TORY PETERSON, one of the world’s greatest naturalists, received every major award for ornithology, natural science, and conservation as well as numerous honorary degrees, medals, and citations, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom. The Peterson Identification System has been called the greatest invention since binoculars.