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Butterflies

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Vanishing Animals
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When we think of vanishing “animals” we generally tend to forget about all those species that are not mammals. But butterflies are also animals, and they may be just as endangered as the famous small darter fish once was or as the panda now is.

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© 1986 Kurt Benirschke and Andy Warhol and Richard L. Schulman

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Warhol, A., Benirschke, K. (1986). Butterflies. In: Vanishing Animals. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-6333-0_13

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