Field Guide to the Moths of Great Britain and Ireland. 2nd Edition

This is the most comprehensive guide to the larger moths of Great Britain and Ireland, with superb artworks by Richard Lewington showing the moths in natural resting postures, for easy identification. There are also paintings of different forms, underwings and details that will help in identification. The thoroughly updated text includes up to date research on species distribution, and the field characters have been rewritten to include the latest information on identification techniques. As well as field characters and similar species, there is detailed information on flight season, life cycle, larval foodplants, habitat, status and distribution for all species. Ther are more than 1,700 colour artworks of over 880 species, shown in their natural resting postures, and over 80 photographs of larvae.
444 pages.
Paperback
9780953139989