Butterfly Books
Larval Foodplants of the Butterfies of
A valuable and comprehensive little book of the known larval foodplants of our native and immigrant butterflies using vernacular and scientific names.
Also including "How to Encourage Butterflies to Live in Your Garden" by the late Peter Cribb. 62 pages. Paperback 8.25 x 5.75”
Collins Complete Guide to British Butterflies and Moths by Paul Sterry, Andrew Cleave and Rob Read.
A comprehensive and fully illustrated guide, with more than 2500 photographs to help identify each species of butterfly and macro moth found in Britain and Ireland with ease.
Includes details on behaviour, eggs and larvae, status, geographical range and preferred habits, along with a section dealing with the ‘rarest of the rare’ - extinct species or very rare immigrants.
Softcover, 368 pages
Lepidopterist's Handbook NEW by Peter May
A NEW HARDBACK edition. Includes many new topics, including field equipment and methods, moth trapping, breeding considerations and conservation.
228 pages with 24 colour plates and 41 b/w plates.
Larval Foodplants P.B.M Allen
A comprehensive guide to the foodplants of British Lepidoptera with alternative plants.
This is useful for breeders. Hardcover. 126 pages.
Preparing & Maintaining a Collection of Butterflies and Moths by Peter May and Martin White
New edition of the previous book entitled "Killing, Setting, Storing Guide."
28 pages with plates
Drawing and Painting Insects by Andrew Tyzack
An inspiring guide to help capture the beauty of insects by understanding their structure, behaviour, movement, colour and habitat.
Superbly illustrated with examples and insights from leading artists.
Softcover, 192 pages.
