Butterflies of the Pacific Northwest
Butterflies of the Pacific Northwest

Author: Robert Michael Pyle

Publisher: Timber Press

Published: 2018-04-03

Total Pages: 463

ISBN-13: 1604698616

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Ideal for birders, hikers, and foragers, the Timber Press Field Guides are the perfect tools for loving where you live. Butterflies of the Pacific Northwest is a comprehensive field guide to the region’s most common and distinctive butterflies. Profiles include preferred common name for both genus and species, conservation status, the look and distinguishing traits of each butterfly, habitat, and range, and much more. Additional information includes a brief introduction to how butterflies work and details on ecology and conservation. Covers Washington, Oregon, western Idaho, northern California, and British Columbia Describes and illustrates 200 of the most common and distinctive butterflies 712 spectacular photographs, 200 range maps, and 17 illustrative plates for comparing and identifying species Clear color-coded layout

Life Histories of Cascadia Butterflies
Life Histories of Cascadia Butterflies

Author: David G. James

Publisher:

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 447

ISBN-13: 9780870716263

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David G. James and David Nunnallee present the life histories of the virtually all of the 158 butterfly species occurring in southern British Columbia, Washington, northern Idaho, and northern Oregon in exceptional and riveting detail for the first time in "Life Histories of Cascadia Butterflies." Color photographs of each stage of life egg, every larval instar, pupa, adult accompany information on the biology, ecology, and rearing of each species.

Butterflies of the Pacific Northwest
Butterflies of the Pacific Northwest

Author: William Neill

Publisher:

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 218

ISBN-13:

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Authoritative, easy to use, and downright beautiful, Butterflies of the Pacific Northwest is a field guide to 118 of the most commonly encountered butterflies in Washington, Oregon, and parts of California, Nevada, Idaho, and Canada. With clear, precise text and abundant color photographs, author William Neill discusses the field marks that distinguish each species and provides a wealth of information about butterfly biology, habitat, and behavior. Find out where and when to observe butterflies, and how to identify both male and female adults as well as caterpillars, pupae, and eggs. Discover which plants attract these graceful creatures, and learn how to create your own butterfly garden at home. Book jacket.

Pocket Guide to the Butterflies of Washington
Pocket Guide to the Butterflies of Washington

Author: Caitlin C. LaBar

Publisher: Speyeria Press

Published: 2019-06

Total Pages: 42

ISBN-13: 9781733164405

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This guide covers all 155 butterfly species recorded in Washington. Specimen images are used to illustrate nearly all of these species, providing an easily comparable standard. The goal of this booklet is not to replace field guides or other reference texts, but rather to supply a lightweight, quick reference guide that can easily be thrown in a pack. A list of books and other resources is included for those who wish to learn more details about these and other species.

Butterflies of British Columbia
Butterflies of British Columbia

Author: Jon Shepard

Publisher: UBC Press

Published: 2011-11-01

Total Pages: 416

ISBN-13: 077484437X

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Butterflies are found everywhere in British Columbia. Written for butterfly watchers, butterfly gardeners, naturalists, and biologists, Butterflies of British Columbia will provide years of enjoyment for the butterfly enthusiast. The Butterflies of British Columbia � provides the most complete coverage of species and subspecies of any North American regional or continental butterfly book � covers 187 species and 264 subspecies of butterflies, as well as 9 additional hypothetical species � provides descriptions of identifying features, immature stages, larval foodplants, biology and life history, range and habitat, and conservation status for each species � describes 11 new subspecies � includes introductory chapters covering the history, zoogeography, conservation, morphology, ecology, and biology of butterflies in BC and adjacent areas � is lavishly illustrated with over 1,200 colour photographs and over 200 distribution maps � includes a glossary of butterfly terms and a bibliography of over 750 citations.

The Butterflies of North America
The Butterflies of North America

Author: James A. Scott

Publisher: Stanford University Press

Published: 1992-03-01

Total Pages: 668

ISBN-13: 9780804720137

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This illustrated field guide describes the biological and ecological world of butterflies

Pacific Northwest Insects
Pacific Northwest Insects

Author: Merrill A. Peterson

Publisher:

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780914516187

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This field guide sets a new standard for insect identification, making it an indispensable resource to naturalists, educators, gardeners, and others. Engaging and accessible, Pacific Northwest Insects features detailed species accounts, each with a vivid photograph of a living adult, along with information for distinguishing similar species, allowing the reader to identify more than 3,000 species found from southern British Columbia to northern California and as far east as Montana. The book features most of the commonly encountered insects, spiders, scorpions, millipedes, centipedes, and kin in the Pacific Northwest, as well as representatives of an amazing variety of unusual and interesting insects living in the area. After more than a decade of research, reviewing hundreds of thousands of museum specimens and scouring the technical entomological literature, Merrill Peterson has brought together for the first time in a single volume a wealth of information on the region's insect life. Detailed identifying information on over 3,000 species Complete description of 1,200 species Organized by insect group for easy identification Up-to-date taxonomy 1,725 color photos, 50 line drawings, and 2 maps