03637nam 2200709Ia 450 991096410980332120200520144314.09786612358685978128235868312823586859780520940185052094018010.1525/9780520940185(CKB)2430000000010917(EBL)837280(OCoLC)773565034(SSID)ssj0000296319(PQKBManifestationID)11244984(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000296319(PQKBWorkID)10320897(PQKB)11544882(MiAaPQ)EBC837280(DE-B1597)521060(DE-B1597)9780520940185(Au-PeEL)EBL837280(CaPaEBR)ebr10675699(CaONFJC)MIL235868(Perlego)2319003(EXLCZ)99243000000001091720060731d2007 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrField guide to butterflies of the San Francisco Bay and Sacramento Valley regions /text by Arthur M. Shapiro ; illustrations by Timothy D. Manolis1st ed.Berkeley University of California Pressc20071 online resource (425 p.)California natural history guides ;92Description based upon print version of record.9780520249578 0520249577 9780520244696 0520244699 Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-308) and index.Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- SPECIES ACCOUNTS -- THINGS TO DO WITH BUTTERFLIES -- DISTRIBUTIONAL CHECKLIST -- GLOSSARY -- RESOURCES -- INDEX -- ABOUT THE AUTHORThe California Tortoiseshell, West Coast Lady, Red Admiral, and Golden Oak Hairstreak are just a few of the many butterfly species found in the floristically rich San Francisco Bay and Sacramento Valley regions. This guide, written for both beginning and experienced butterfly watchers by one of the nation's best-known professional lepidopterists, provides thorough, up-to-date information on all of the butterfly species found in this diverse and accessible region. Written in lively prose, it discusses the natural history and conservation status for these butterflies and at the same time provides an integrated view of butterfly biology based on studies conducted in northern California and around the world. Compact enough for use in the field, the guide also includes tips on butterfly watching, photography, gardening, and more.* Discusses and identifies more than 130 species* Species accounts include information on identifying butterflies through behavior, markings, and host plants* Beautiful full-color plates illustrate top and bottom views of wings for easier identification* Includes a species checklist and a glossaryCalifornia Natural History GuidesButterfliesCaliforniaSan Francisco Bay AreaIdentificationButterfliesCaliforniaSacramento ValleyIdentificationButterfliesIdentification.ButterfliesIdentification.595.78/909794Shapiro Arthur M.1946-1814008MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910964109803321Field guide to butterflies of the San Francisco Bay and Sacramento Valley regions4367558UNINA