Butterflies of Puerto Rico (Pérez-Asso et al. 2009)

[Mike Quinn]

New field guide:

Las Mariposas de Puerto Rico / Butterflies of Puerto Rico

This book is a first in that, with color plates and photographs, it
focuses on the diversity and natural history of the butterflies of
Puerto Rico and its adjacent islands. It employs the most up-to-date
scientific names; provides well-organized color plates that facilitate
the rapid identification of the 102 butterfly species; publishes for the
first time ever photographs of butterflies as they behave in the wild;
and catalogues the plants on which caterpillars feed.

This book aims to increase knowledge of butterflies and contribute to
their conservation.

Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CTPRKkwgzNI&feature=player_embedded

"...what a great book for youngsters, students, and researchers in
Puerto Rico and beyond. This book will increase appreciation of the
natural world..."

Robert K. Robbins
Research Entomologist
Smithsonian Institution

Order this book at
www.mariposasdepuertorico.webs.com

Title: Butterflies of Puerto Rico
Authors: Antonio R. Pérez-Asso, Julio A. Genaro, Orlando H. Garrido
ISBN: 0-9822388-0-0, 9-780982-238806
Price: $25.00 + $5 Shipping and Handling in USA
Publication date: December 2009
Genre: Science/Natural History
Page count: 140 p
Trim size: 8 1/2 x 11 Paperback
Language: Bilingual Spanish/English
Publisher: Editorial Cocuyo

Mike Quinn, Austin
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Texas Entomology
http://texasento.net


 
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