02316cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000500012624500740017626400510025030000470030133600260034833700260037433800360040050000310043650801980046752011570066553400450182265300330186770000300190085600430193099900170197333852UtSlPG20260610133754.0mcr n260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a16021034 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aQL1 aColeman, W. S.q(William Stephen),d1829-190410aBritish Butterflies: Figures and Descriptions of Every Native Species 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2010 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2010-10-11 aProduced by Chris Curnow, Keith Edkins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) a"British Butterflies: Figures and Descriptions of Every Native Species" by Coleman is a scientific publication written in the mid-19th century. The book aims to present a comprehensive overview of British butterflies, detailing every native species along with insights into their development, structure, habits, localities, and methods of capture and preservation. The opening of the work introduces the author's intent to promote knowledge and appreciation of butterflies, describing them as "sunny creatures." Coleman outlines the book's structure, clarifying that it is designed to be accessible and informative for young entomologists. He emphasizes the charm of butterfly hunting, encourages readers to engage with nature, and provides detailed illustrations drawn from nature, carefully depicting species in their natural sizes. The first chapter begins with defining what constitutes a butterfly, distinguishing it from moths, and then delving into the various stages of a butterfly's life cycle, from egg to caterpillar to chrysalis, highlighting the fascinating intricacies of their development. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aButterflies -- Great Britain1 aEvans, Edmund,d1826-190540uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33852 c74698d74698