Naturalist's Guide to the Butterflies of Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore
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Naturalist's Guide to the Butterflies of Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore by Laurence Kirton
This easy-to-use identification guide to the 280 butterfly species most commonly seen in Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand is perfect for resident and visitor alike. High quality photographs from the area's top nature photographers are accompanied by detailed species descriptions which include nomenclature, size, distribution, habits and habitat. The user-friendly introduction covers geography and climate, vegetation, opportunities for naturalists and the main sites for viewing the listed species. Also included is an all-important checklist of all of the butterflies of the region encompassing, for each species, its common and scientific name, IUCN status as at 2011 and its status in each country.
Kirton, Laurence: - Dr Laurence Kirton is an entomologist by profession and Head of the Biodiversity and Conservation of Fauna Programme in the Forest Research Institute Malaysia. His interest in butterflies began in his childhood and has continued into his professional career as a researcher. He holds a PhD in entomology from Imperial College of Science Technology and Medicine, London, and has authored several papers on Malaysian butterflies.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781906780906 |
| ISBN 10 | 1906780900 |
| Title | Naturalist's Guide to the Butterflies of Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore |
| Author | Laurence Kirton |
| Series | Naturalists' Guides |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | John Beaufoy Publishing Ltd |
| Year published | 2014-04-10 |
| Number of pages | 176 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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