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Contents Preface Acknowledgments Introduction What Are Butterflies? Regional Butterfly Geography Where Are Our Butterflies From? Butterfly Life History Voltinism and Seasonality Dormancy and Diapause Natural Enemies Population Dynamics and Metapopulations Butterflies and Climate Change Butterfly Behavior Courtship and Territoriality Mating Egg-Laying (Oviposition) Butterflies and Plants Butterflies in the Anthropic Landscape Butterfly Classification Species Accounts How To Use This Section Swallowtails and Parnassians (Papilionidae) Whites, Orange-Tips, and Sulphurs (Pieridae) Coppers, Hairstreaks, Blues, and Metalmarks (Lycaenidae) Brushfoots (Nymphalidae) Skippers (Hesperiidae) Things to Do with Butterflies Butterfly Collecting Butterfly Watching Butterfly Photography Butterfly Gardening Butterfly Rearing Amateurs Can Do Important Science! A Final Word about Conservation Distributional Checklist Glossary Resources Index Plates follow page 000
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
Butterflies -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area.
Butterflies -- California -- Sacramento Valley.