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100 1 _aWallace, Alfred Russel,
_d1823-1913
245 1 0 _aOn the phenomena of variation and geographical distribution as illustrated by the Papilionidæ of the Malayan region
246 1 _aOn the phenomena of variation and geographical distribution as illustrated by the Papilionidae of the Malayan region
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2024-12-11
508 _aRichard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"On the Phenomena of Variation and Geographical Distribution as Illustrated by the Papilionidæ of the Malayan Region" by Alfred R. Wallace is a scientific publication written in the mid-19th century. The work delves into the study of butterflies, specifically the Papilionidæ family, emphasizing their variation, distribution, and the ecological factors influencing these phenomena. It is a detailed examination rooted in natural history, offering insights into the complexities of species and their adaptations. At the start of the text, Wallace presents an overview of the significance of studying variations and geographical distribution among butterflies, particularly focusing on the intricacies of the Papilionidæ family. He describes the unique beauty and diversity of these butterflies and how they serve as examples for studying biological variations and environmental influences. Notably, he discusses specific characteristics of their wings that aid in understanding variations, such as their coloration and structure, and he introduces various classifications of these butterflies based on their anatomical features and distribution across the Malayan region, setting the stage for a thorough exploration of this captivating group of insects. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cLondon: Linnean Society of London, 1865
653 _aPapilionidae -- Malaysia -- Variation
653 _aPapilionidae -- Malaysia -- Geographical distribution
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/onphenomenaofvar00wall
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74871
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