An easy-to-use photographic identification guide to 280 butterfly species covering Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand, with descriptions of 190 additional species.

• For each species the authoritative text describes identifying features, distribution, subspecies, habits and habitats.
• Illustrated with images from some of the regions' top butterfly photographers.
• Overview of climate, vegetation, habitats, butterfly behaviour, life history and taxonomy.
• Includes a complete classification of the butterfly genera of Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand.

Description

Size: 18.0 x 12.8 x 1.2 cm, 176 pp, 276 gm

Language: English

Laurence Kirton is the former Head of the Biodiversity and Conservation of Fauna Programme at the Forest Research Institute Malaysia. He holds a PhD in entomology from Imperial College, University of London, and has authored several papers on Malaysian butterflies.