9780366269495 - List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum, Vol. 3: Lepidoptera Heterocera (Classic Reprint) di Walker, Francis (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an extensive examination of moths in the Arctiidae family, which includes the tiger, lichen, and ermine moths, among others. The author describes and illustrates over 2,000 species, focusing on their external appearance and other morphological characteristics. Through this in-depth analysis, the book illuminates the diversity and ecological significance of the family, while also providing a valuable reference for scientists and enthusiasts alike. The author places the Arctiidae within the larger context of Lepidoptera, exploring their evolutionary relationships and global distribution. Themes of adaptation, mimicry, and ecological interactions are explored through detailed observations and scientific data. This comprehensive account offers a deeper understanding of the Arctiidae and their fascinating role in ecosystems, making it an indispensable resource for entomologists and nature enthusiasts. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.