About Phil Schappert PHIL SCHAPPERT is a recognized lepidopterist with the University of Texas at Austin. Originally from Canada, he is a charter member of the North American Butterfly Association. He is also the editor of a number of butterfly journals. Books by Phil Schappert A World for Butterflies Thier Lives Behviors and Future by (author) Phil Schappert The Monarch Butterflies Saving The King Of The New World by (author) Phil Schappert