Butterflies of South Africa. A Fild Guide - Steve Woodhall

London, Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, Inc., 2020, 464 pp. in full color, 15 x 21 cm, soft cover, ISBN: 978-1-4729-7371-9, excellent condition

Packed with stunning photography and fully revised throughout, this long-awaited new'edition of Steve Woodhall's Field Guide to Butterflies of South Africa features a comprehensive guide to all of South Africa's 671 known butterfly species.

Lavishly illustrated with colour photography, this guide features male and female forms - where they differ - and upper- and undersides (wherever possible) on pages facing the species descriptions. The species accounts cover identification, habits, flight periods, broods, typical habitat, distribution, larval food sources and alternative common names, while the introductory section discusses butterfly biology, classification, anatomy and behaviour.

This is the ultimate guide to the butterflies of South Africa for budding and expert lepidopterists alike.

Steve Woodhall is a British-born amateur butterfly enthusiast and photographer, who has lived in South Africa features years. After developing an interest in butterflies went on to be President of the Lepidopterists' Society of Africa. He has written and contributed to several titles, including.