Concise Butterfly & Moth Guide

This practical pocket field guide, published in association with the Wildlife Trusts, includes 150 butterfly and moth species from Britain and the near Continent.

Each species account contains accurate artworks that show details to help readers differentiate between male and female butterflies, moths and caterpillars of varying species. A concise written account outlines further essential information, such as size, description, habitat, flight times, distribution, foodplants and habits.

The easy-to-follow layouts and illustrations aid quick identification, and make this book an indispensable reference in the field as well as at home. It is compact enough to fit in the pocket, yet filled with essential information for nature enthusiasts.

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Endorsed by The Wildlife Trusts.

Inhalt

Introduction

Butterflies

• Skippers
• Swallowtails
• Whites
• Hairstreaks
• Coppers
• Blues
• Metalmarks
• Emperors
• Vanessids
• Fritillaries
• Danaids
• Browns

Moths

• Micropterigids
• Leaf Rollers
• Pyralid Moths
• Plume Moths
• Swift Moths
• Leopard & Goat Moths
• Forester Moths
• Burnet Moths
• Clearwing Moths
• Eggar Moths
• Kentish Glory
• Emperor Moths
• Lutestring Moths
• Geometer Moths
• Hawkmoths
• Prominent & Kitten Moths
• Footman Moths
• Tiger Moths
• Ermines
• Cinnabar Moth
• Processionary Moths
• Noctuid Moths