Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter 1
2. Contents 6
3. Introduction 8
4. 1. Diversity and Evolution 10
5. 2 Biogeography and Habitats 22
6. 3. Swallowtails, Hedylids, and Skippers 34
7. 4. Pierids and Nymphalids 46
8. 5. Gossamer Wings and Metalmarks 58
9. 6. Life Histories 70
10. 7. Anatomy and Physiology 82
11. 8. Senses and Behavior 94
12. 9. Color Patterns 106
13. 10. Butterflies and Humans 118
14. 11. Butterflies Across Cultures 130
15. 12. Curious Facts 142
16. Glossary 154
17. Further reading 156
18. Index 158
19. Acknowledgments 160
20. About the authors 160