Project Gutenberg 2024-05-03 Public domain in the USA. 192 Holland, W. J. (William Jacob) 1848 1932 Holland, William Jacob 15014890 The butterfly guide : $b A pocket manual for the ready identification of the commoner species found in the United States and Canada $aUnited States :$bDoubleday, Page & Company, $c1915. Lisa Corcoran, Stephen Hutcheson, Chris Curnow, A Marshall and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "The Butterfly Guide: A Pocket Manual for the Ready Identification of the Commoner Species Found in the United States and Canada" by W. J. Holland is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This comprehensive manual aims to assist readers in the identification of various butterfly species across North America, focusing primarily on those that are most commonly encountered. The work features detailed illustrations and descriptions of numerous species, making it a valuable resource for both amateur naturalists and entomologists alike. The opening of the manual outlines its purpose, detailing the drive behind creating a more accessible field guide following the success of Holland's previous works. It explains the significance of butterflies within the animal kingdom, introducing readers to the classification of these insects as part of the arthropods and their unique anatomical features. The preface also highlights the advances in printing technology that have allowed for more vivid and accurate representations of butterflies, which adorn the pages following the introductory remarks. Overall, this beginning establishes a foundation of knowledge that invites readers into the fascinating world of butterfly observation and study. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 20141121155444holland 1915 US Reading ease score: 70.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Butterflies -- North America -- Identification QL Text Category: Nature/Gardening/Animals 499662 2025-06-29T06:32:36.299515 text/html 441842 2024-05-03T05:17:23 text/html 24130327 2025-06-29T06:32:54.571399 application/epub+zip 24131190 2025-06-29T06:32:42.028465 application/epub+zip 288396 2025-06-29T06:32:37.890533 application/epub+zip 24321453 2025-06-29T06:33:01.012340 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 24247147 2025-06-29T06:32:50.533419 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 316866 2025-06-29T06:32:33.611517 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 296919 2024-05-03T05:17:23 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15868 2025-06-29T06:33:01.173358 application/rdf+xml 9350 2025-06-29T06:32:38.233469 image/jpeg 1491 2025-06-29T06:32:38.061480 image/jpeg 23123146 2025-06-29T06:32:36.790477 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia