Literature about the butterflies of Korea

[mygos]

A few books have been published about the butterflies fauna of Korea. Here are the ones from my collection in author's alphabetical order :

CHO Pok-Sung Illustrated encyclopedia. The fauna of Korea (1) : Insecta Rhopalocera
Seoul, Korea Information Service, 1959, 43 color plates, 197 pp.,




KIM Chang-Whan Distribution atlas of insects of Korea, series 1 : Rhopalocera Lepidoptera
Seoul, Korea University Press, 1962, xxiii (21 planches N&B), x, 200 pp.,




LEE Seung-Mo Butterflies of Korea
Seoul, Insecta Koreana, 1982, 125 pp., 63 color plates, texte bilingue coréen/anglais




MORI Tamezo, DOI Hironobu, CHO Kukusei Coloured butterflies from Korea
1934, 30 color plates, 86 pp. (A list of butterflies from Korea by Hironobu Doi), 23 pp. (Literatures and Index of japanese names),





PAEK Mun-Ki, SHIN Yoo-Hang Butterflies of the Korean peninsula
Seoul, Nature & Ecology, 2010, 430 pp.




PAEK Mun-Ki, SHIN Yoo-Hang Guide book of butterflies in Korean peninsula
Seoul, Nature & Ecology, 2014, 600 pp.,




PARK Kyu-Tek, KIM Sung-Soo Atlas of butterflies (Lepidoptera)
Korea, Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology/Center for Insect Systematics, 1997, 381 pp.,




Some of these books have been very hard to find !
I would be interested to see any other books, members would have about the butterflies of Korea ?

A+, Michel

[mygos]

I can also add this title :

LEECH John Henry Butterflies from China, Japan and Corea, 3 vol.
London, R.H. Porter, 1892/94, lv (préface, dates of publication and contents of parts, systematic list, introduction, 5 B/W plates, geographical distribution), 297 pp. ; pp. 298-681, 1 color folded map ; 43 color plates (I à XLIII)





A+, Michel

[nomad]

Wow, wonderful, what an extensive library you have got, I bet your are never bored on winters nights. 

[hewi]

PARK, Kyu-Tek - HAN, Hui Lin - RONKAY, László:
Insects of Korea, Series 10, Catocala of Korea (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae)
Center for Insect Systematics, 2006, 110 p., 34 pl.

 

[mygos]

Yes Manfred, I only listed books on butterflies (Rhopalocera sensu stricto)
If I had to collect books on Heterocera, my house would not be big enough

A+, Michel