The Butterflies of North America

By William H. Howe

Book Overview

97 color pates containing 2093 illustrations and 32 text figures by William H. Howe and twenty contributors. This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0385049269
• ISBN13: 9780385049269
• Release Date: January 1975
• Publisher: Doubleday
• Length: 633 Pages
• Weight: 4.58 lbs.

Customer Reviews

The Gold Standard

This is the best of the best! Hundreds upon hundreds of hand drawn, color plates of every type of butterfly I have ever encountered. Too bad that this is out of print because it will reign as the gold standard for butterfly identification for decades to come.

Comprehensive, careful guide to North American butterflies

Description of butterflies of North America,Alaska and Hawaii. With 97 color plates and index,633 pages. Detailed illustrations of markings and variations. Text gives detailed description of adult and early stages as well as distribution.