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A monograph of the birdwing butterflies

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  • Description

    "This monograph considers, in detail, the Birdwing Butterflies of the Indo-Australian Archipelago. It is intended as an introduction to the study of the magnificent species of the genera Ornithoptera, Trigonoptera, Ripponia and Troides, with emphasis on the more recent studies, and on references not generally available."--Introduction.

  • Place
    Klampenborg, Denmark
  • Other Id

    QK542 HAU (Library of Congress Call Number)

    46231 (Cat ID)

    101708 (DBTextworks system ID)

    40243 (Presto content ID)

  • Department

    Publications

Images and documents

Catalogue

  • Object Type

    book

  • Name/Title
    A monograph of the birdwing butterflies
  • Primary Maker

    A. Low

     J Haugum

  • Contributor/Publisher
    Scandinavian Science Press
  • Place
    Klampenborg, Denmark
  • Date
    1978-1985?
  • Physical Description

    : illustrations (some colour); 29 cm.

  • ISBN/ISSN
    8787491222
  • Language
    English
  • Level of Current Record
    Bib record
  • Member Object

    7 items in this collection. View all items.

  • Related Object Notes
    Shannon, Raymond Thomas. Papers. MS-2010-25
  • Content
    v. 1. (1978-1979) pt. 1. Introductory chapters, the subgenus Aetheoptera
    v. 1. pt. 2. The subgenus Ornithoptera
    v. 1. pt. 3. The subgenus Schoenbergia
    v.2. (1982-1985) pt. 1. The genera Trogonoptera and Ripponia
    v.2. pt. 2. The genus Troides, 1st section
    v.2. pt. 3. The genus Troides, 2nd section.
  • Public Access Text

    [Keywords: Birdwing butterflies--Classification; Ornithoptera; Trogonoptera; Ripponia; Troides]

    Includes bibliographical references and index.

  • Collection Type
    Entomology Library
    General Collection
  • Copyright
    All rights reserved
  • Last Update
    16 Dec 2023
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