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The Lives of Lepidopterists

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The Lives of Lepidopterists, Paulo da Cunha Lana, 9783319793047

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Contents Preface                                                                                                               Introduction                                                                                                                Section One: How did we get here?                                                                         1: From caterpillars to chemistry M. Deane Bowers                                                       2: A reflection on the career: Following a path to moths and butterflies Pedro Barbosa 3: Follow the breadcrumb trail                                                                                 Carla M Penz Section Two: Adventure                                                                                           Art Shapiro 5: Pursued by adrenalin, in pursuit of dopamine                     Greg Ballmer 6: Mount Shasta and the mystery of Mu                                                                    Felix Sperling 7: How and when I ventured into the study of butterflies and adventures along the way Lawrence E. Gilbert   Section Three: Discovery                                                                                          8: One butterfly turned me to biology, another one helped establish metapopulation ecology Ilkka Hanski 9: Tropical caterpillar addiction Annette Aiello 10: Tales of three tigers: A 50-year career-shaping journey chasing swallowtail butterflies  Mark Scriber Section Four: Natural History                                                                     11: Butterfly reflections in thirds Phil DeVries 12: It should have been called a moustache Harold F. Greeney 13: Collections, serendipity and flightless moths Jerry A. Powell  Section Five: Secret Lives of Lepidopterists                                                            14: A tale of two… glasses? John Brown 15: Journeys of a micr olepidopterist – from South Korea to Arizona Sangmi Lee 16: The education of the field biologist Michael C. Singer  Section Six: History                                                                                                    17: Some Brazilian lepidopterists Ivone Rezende Diniz 18: Butterflies on a dragon’s head; butterflies in a dragon’s head Roger L. H. Dennis 19: A butterfly has time enough Robert Michael Pyle 20: Butterfly nexus Paul R. Ehrlich

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