The Families of Malesian Moths and Butterflies

The Families of Malesian Moths and Butterflies

Author: Jeremy Holloway

Publisher: BRILL

Published: 2021-10-01

Total Pages: 469

ISBN-13: 9004475591

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The Families of Malesian Moths and Butterflies provides a compendium of detailed information on the rich diversity of moths and butterflies of Malesia. It includes not only a key to the families (and some subfamilies) and field hints for the identification of larval stages, but also deals with their biology, biogeography, phylogeny and classification, and provides guidance for their collection and study. Familie that are reported or suspected to occur in Malesia are described in some depth, with a reference section intended to include as comprehensive a list as possible of the key works to the fauna.


Notodontidae of the Indonesian Archipelago (Lepidoptera)

Notodontidae of the Indonesian Archipelago (Lepidoptera)

Author: Alexander Schintlmeister

Publisher: BRILL

Published: 2020-06-29

Total Pages: 457

ISBN-13: 9004354255

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This book is the first comprehensive work on oriental Notodontidae (Lepidoptera) outside mainland Asia. The studied area includes also Borneo Island, the Malayan Peninsula, entire New Guinea with adjacent islands. All species are illustrated in both sexes with a total number of 1272 specimens on 51 colour plates. Genitalia photos of both sexes as well as detailed distribution maps are provided for each species. The book deals in the first volume with 298 species and contains descriptions of 99 new notodontid taxa. A second volume will treat with the remaining 160 species and include also a comprehensive biogeographic analysis.


Pitcher-plants of Borneo

Pitcher-plants of Borneo

Author: Anthea Phillipps

Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens Kew

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 190

ISBN-13:

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Few carnivorous plants fuelthe imagination more thanpitcher plants. Chapters coverhistory, biology, ecology, andfolklore, and a detailed account of the 40 species found in Borneo -- all illustrated in colour.