Butterflies on the Roof of the world
DETAILED SUMMARY / BACK COVER
Join entomologist Peter Smetacek on an exhilarating journey into the hidden world of butterflies. Through expeditions across the diverse landscapes of the Himalaya, Ladakh, Kumaon, and Garhwal, Smetacek tracks rare and intriguing species, from elusive, century-unseen black butterflies to high-flying mountain varieties and valuable caterpillars. This book offers a personal, engaging exploration of the insects he has dedicated his life to studying.
Why You Should Read?
Discover the rich biodiversity of Indian butterflies and moths through an expert's firsthand accounts.
Gain insights into the lives of unique insects, including rare species and fascinating behaviors.
Explore the majestic and varied natural habitats of the Indian subcontinent.
Understand the critical ecological importance of butterflies and their vital role in our world.