Publisher's Synopsis
South-African Butterflies V1, Nymphalidae: A Monograph Of The Extra-Tropical Species (1887) is a comprehensive guide to the butterfly species found in South Africa. Written by Roland Trimen, a renowned entomologist, this book focuses specifically on the Nymphalidae family. The book is divided into several sections, each of which provides detailed information on different aspects of these butterflies. The first section covers the general characteristics of the Nymphalidae family, including their physical features, habitat, and behavior. The second section delves into the taxonomy of the family, providing a detailed description of each species and their sub-species. The third section covers the life cycle of the butterflies, including their mating habits, egg-laying behavior, and the various stages of their development. The book also includes detailed illustrations of each species, as well as maps showing their distribution throughout South Africa. Overall, South-African Butterflies V1, Nymphalidae: A Monograph Of The Extra-Tropical Species (1887) is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the study of butterflies or the natural history of South Africa.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
