
Butterflies of the World
a guide to every subfamily
$46.98
- Hardcover
240 pages
- Release Date
1 September 2025
Summary
Butterflies of the World: A Visual Encyclopedia
A lavishly illustrated guide to the diversity of the world’s butterflies
Conspicuous for their beauty, butterflies are one of the most popular and well-studied insects. This book explores the astonishing variety of butterfly species around the world and examines their central role in maintaining a range of delicate ecosystems. Their sensitivity to changes in the environment across their life stages makes them e…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9780691265209 |
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ISBN-10: | 0691265208 |
Series: | A Guide to Every Family |
Author: | Blanca Huertas, Shinichi Nakahara |
Publisher: | Princeton University Press |
Imprint: | Princeton University Press |
Format: | Hardcover |
Number of Pages: | 240 |
Release Date: | 1 September 2025 |
Weight: | 0g |
Dimensions: | 241mm x 171mm |
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About The Author
Blanca Huertas
Blanca Huertas is Principal Curator of Lepidoptera at the Natural History Museum in London, where she oversees the world’s largest collection of butterflies. Blanca’s research focuses on taxonomy, species limits, and conservation of tropical butterflies, and has been featured in scientific publications, TV, and other media around the world.
Shinichi Nakahara is Edward O. Wilson Biodiversity Postdoctoral Fellow at Harvard University, where his research centers on Neotropical butterfly systematics.
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