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The butterfly guide - A pocket manual for the ready identification of the commoner species - cover

The butterfly guide - A pocket manual for the ready identification of the commoner species

W. J. Holland

Maison d'édition: Good Press

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In "The Butterfly Guide," W. J. Holland presents an exhaustive exploration of the diverse world of butterflies, articulately blending scientific observation with poetic narrative. The guide meticulously categorizes various species, covers their life cycles, habitats, and behaviors, all while employing a stylistic flair that invites both amateur naturalists and seasoned entomologists into the intricate web of butterfly ecology. Holland's writing is not just a compendium of facts; it weaves the aesthetic beauty of these creatures with deeper ecological significance, contextualizing their role within the broader tapestry of the environment. W. J. Holland, a noted entomologist and author, possessed an innate curiosity for the natural world that drove him to study and document the intricacies of butterfly species. His passion for entomology was likely influenced by his contemporary scientific community and the Victorian enthusiasm for taxonomy and nature observation. Holland's scholarly background and his deep affinity for nature manifest in this guide, making it a poignant reflection of both his expertise and love for butterflies. This meticulously crafted work is essential for anyone interested in understanding these fascinating insects. Whether you are a novice seeking an introductory resource or a knowledgeable enthusiast aiming to deepen your appreciation, "The Butterfly Guide" serves as an indispensable companion, enhancing your connection with the natural world.
Disponible depuis: 02/03/2025.
Longueur d'impression: 200 pages.

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