BUBL LINK: Butterflies

BUBL LINK Catalogue of Internet Resources

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Butterflies

Titles

Descriptions

Comments: bubl@bubl.ac.uk

Arabian Wildlife Online: A magazine about wildlife in the Arabian peninsula. Includes full text articles on satellite tracking, butterflies, conservation, greater flamingos, the Red Sea, flowers of south-west Saudi Arabia, Arabia's desert mice, and whale research.
Author: Trident Press
Subjects: butterflies, flowering plants, mice, saudi arabia, whales, wildlife
DeweyClass: 591
Resource type: magazine
Butterflies 2000: On the Wings of Freedom: Educational resource on butterflies directed at schools, in either English, German, or Chinese translation. Includes image close-ups of the anatomical structure of butterflies, and general information covering the likes of metamorphosis, defence, and eating habits. Also features factual information about butterfly behaviour such as getting drunk on the juice of rotten fruit, and the human fascination with them expressed through art, music, literature, and design.
Author: Chinsio, Rhomel; Jegelka, Stefanie & Lau, Stephanie
Subjects: butterflies, moths
DeweyClass: 595.789
Resource type: documents, images
Butterflies of Poland Database: Information on the distribution and identification of butterflies in Poland for the years 1986-1997. Some of the text in the identification database is in Polish but the clear colour images and scientific names assist with identification.
Author: Buszko, Jaroslaw & Kartanas, Edmund
Subjects: butterflies, poland
DeweyClass: 595.789
Resource type: reference data
Butterfly Website: An educational resource concerned with a variety of issues relating to butterflies, their conservation, distribution, and habitats. Butterfly and moth species are searchable by US state, and articles cover the likes of gardening and landscaping, butterfly and moth biology and behaviour, and stories, legends, and myths. Also features an extensive image gallery.
Author: Family of Nature WebSites
Subjects: butterflies
DeweyClass: 595.789
Resource type: documents, images
Electronic Resources on Lepidoptera: Information about butterflies and moths. Includes an index that can be searched topically, geographically or alphabetically, images, articles, bibliography, physiology, migration and taxonomy.
Author: Majka, Christopher
Subjects: butterflies, moths
DeweyClass: 595.78
Resource type: articles, images, index
Entomology Image Gallery: Pictures of beetles, butterflies, moths, caterpillars, flies, mosquitoes, crickets, and ticks, as well as plant disease and damage.
Author: Iowa State University
Subjects: beetles, butterflies, entomology, flies, insects, moths, plant pathology
DeweyClass: 595.7
Resource type: image collection
European Butterflies: Offers photographs and information about butterfly species belonging to the Papilionidae, Pieridae, Danaidae, Libytheidae, Nymphalidae, Satyridae, and Lycaenidae families. Gives details of metamorphosis and the life cycle of each species.
Author: Maier, Mario
Subjects: butterflies
DeweyClass: 595.78
Resource type: image collection
Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago: Educational institution concerned with the diversity and relationships in nature and among cultures. It provides collection-based research and learning for greater public understanding and appreciation of the world. Features collections include butterflies, anthropology and man-eating lions.
Author: Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, Illinois
Subjects: anthropology, butterflies, natural history, science museums
DeweyClass: 508
Resource type: museum
Insects on WWW: Butterflies: Set of links to Internet resources relevant to butterflies. Headings include biology, management, common species, identification, taxonomy and collection.
Author: Fan, Jun, Virginia Tech
Subjects: butterflies
DeweyClass: 595.789
Resource type: index
Nature Pictures: Collection of wildlife photographs featuring insects, spiders and animals, with an additional section of recorded bird songs.
Author: Mierzejewski, Marek
Subjects: birds, butterflies, wildlife
DeweyClass: 590
Resource type: image collection, sounds
Postcode Plants Database: Provides lists of native plants and wildlife for any specified postal district in the UK. Information delivered includes common and scientific names, conservation status, and an indication of the suitability of each species for the garden. Also provides checklists of native plants, butterflies, bumblebees, and mammals.
Author: Natural History Museum
Subjects: british natural resources, butterflies, plant distribution, trees
DeweyClass: 580.41
Resource type: documents, images
Tropical Butterflies at the London Butterfly House: Photographs and descriptions of tropical butterflies, arranged by geographical region.
Author: London Butterfly House
Subjects: butterflies
DeweyClass: 595.789
Resource type: documents