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A Guide to Butterflies of Borneo

by Chung, A.Y.C.; Bosuang, S.; Chan, C.L.; Peng, T.T.

Publisher : Natural History Publications (Borneo)
Illustrations : col photos

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Description:

Butterflies have long been admired for their beauty and ecological importance. Borneo, known for its rich biodiversity, is home to over 960 butterfly species, with 81 species unique to the island.

A Guide to Butterflies of Borneo, authored by Dr. Arthur Y.C. Chung, Dr. Steven Bosuang, Datuk C.L. Chan, and Mr. Teo Thiam Peng, and published by Natural History Publications (Borneo), provides detailed information on 158 butterfly species and 3 subspecies. This 436-page book features contributions from over 50 butterfly enthusiasts who provided photographs for the guide.

The book highlights key butterflies such as the Kinabalu Birdwing (Troides andromache), the Rajah Brooke’s Birdwing (Trogonoptera brookiana), and other birdwing butterflies native to Borneo. It serves as an informative resource for anyone interested in the diverse butterfly species of this unique island.