Collins Complete Guide to British Butterflies and Moths

Sterry, P.; Cleave, A.; Read, R.

ISBN 10: 0008106118 / ISBN 13: 9780008106119

Published by William Collins, 2016

About this Item

368, 2500+ col photos. . PB. NEW. . A comprehensive and fully illustrated photographic guide to the common species of butterflies and moths found in Britain and Ireland. Every species that occurs regularly in Britain and Ireland is included. [9780008106119].

Seller Inventory # N30668

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Collins Complete Guide to British Butterflies and Moths
• Publisher: William Collins
• Publication Date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0008106118
• ISBN 13: 9780008106119
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: NEW
• Seller catalogs:
  • ENTOMOLOGY,LEPIDOPTERA

About this title

Synopsis

A comprehensive and fully illustrated guide, this book is the definitive photographic reference guide for anyone interested in butterflies and moths found in Britain and Ireland.

Every species that occurs regularly in Britain and Ireland is included, along with a section dealing with the ‘rarest of the rare’ – extinct species or very rare immigrants. There follows the main section of the book, which covers our larger moths; every species that occurs regularly in Britain and Ireland is mentioned.

About the Author

Paul Sterry has written and illustrated more than 50 books, including the bestselling Collins Complete Guide to British Birds and Collins Complete Guide to British Trees.

Trained as a zoologist, Paul has been a wildlife photographer for over 20 years and regularly undertakes research expeditions. He has worked as a Research Fellow at Sussex University studying freshwater ecology. Paul is a keen birder and conservationist.