[Corrie Herring Hooks Series 01] • Butterflies, Moths, and Other Invertebrates of Costa Rica by Henderson, Carrol L. -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Page Title Page Copyright Page Dedication Contents Foreword by Dr. Daniel H. Janzen Preface Acknowledgments Introduction

Historical Perspective

Research Education Preservation Conservation Nature Tourism

Geography Biogeography

Migratory Species

Endemic Species

Endemic Wildlife of the Highlands Endemic Species of the Southern Pacific Lowlands Endemic Species of Cocos Island Endemic Species and DNA Barcoding Revelations

Major Biological Zones

Tropical Dry Forest Southern Pacific Lowlands Central Plateau (Central Valley) Caribbean Lowlands Highlands Coastal Beaches, Islands, and Mangrove Lagoons

Wildlife Overview and Species Coverage Bibliography

Butterflies and Moths Species Accounts

Butterflies

Swallowtail Family (Papilionidae) Gossamer-winged Butterfly Family (Lycaenidae) Brush-footed Butterfly Family (Nymphalidae)

Moths

Flannel Moth Family (Megalopygidae) Castniid Moth Family (Castniidae) Giant Silkworm Moth Family (Saturniidae) Sphinx Moth Family (Sphingidae) Uraniid Moth Family (Uraniidae) Noctuid Moth Family (Noctuidae) Arctiid Moth Family (Arctiidae)

Other Invertebrates Species Accounts

Order Odonata

Giant Damselfly Family (Pseudostigmatidae)

Order Orthoptera

Grasshopper Family (Acrididae) Katydid Family (Tettigoniidae)

Order Dictyoptera

Mantis Family (Mantidae)

Order Isoptera

Termite Family (Termitidae)

Order Homoptera

Lantern Bug Family (Fulgoridae)

Order Megaloptera

Dobson Fly Family (Corydalidae)

Order Coleoptera

Long-horned Beetle Family (Cerambycidae) Scarab Beetle Family (Scarabaeidae)

Order Hymenoptera

Bee Family (Apidae) Ant Family (Formicidae)

Order Araneae

Orb-weaver Spider Family (Tetragnathidae)

Order Polydesmida

Millipede Family (Platyrhacidae)

Order Decapoda

Rock Runner Crab Family (Grapsidae) Land Crab Family (Gecarcinidae)

Glossary Bibliography Appendices

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