A remarkable field guide...one of those books that come along every now and then and cause a revolution.'- Michael McCarthy,
IndependentThis concise guide is a companion to the main
Field Guide to the Moths of Great Britain and Ireland by the same expert authors,but is in a condensed form with artwork opposite the species descriptions and lay-flat binding for ease of use in the field.It includes brief but comprehensive field descriptions of all the macro-moths in Great Britain,Ireland,the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands,and this second edition has been thoroughly revised and updated to reflect the latest advances in taxonomy.Featuring more than 1,700 superbly detailed colour artworks and covering nearly 900 species,this portable guide is an essential addition to every moth-lover's field kit.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCISBN: 9781472957283Number of pages: 176Weight: 354 gDimensions: 216 x 135 mm
MEDIA REVIEWSCompact,durable,portable and informative...Thoroughly recommended.A remarkable book,packed with information and superb illustrations.A delight to flick through,especially if you simply want to marvel at the diversity of species wehave on our shores.Not only a great companion to the main Field Guide,but a very useful book in its own right.This is a superb publication,designed for true field use - pocket sized,well laid out and withbeautiful and accurate drawings.An invaluable field companion that should promote and aid interest in recording moths both for general interest and biodiversity/habitat monitoring purposes.
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