British Tortricoid moths. Cochylidae and Tortricidae: Tortricinae.
London: The Ray Society, 1973. Quarto, colour plates, text illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
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Lepidoptera conservation in a changing world.
Springer, 2011. Quarto, text illustrations, laminated boards. More
A guide to the smaller British Lepidoptera: the life histories and food of upwards of 1370 species of our smaller moths with indices of the foods and of the insects with cross referecnes.
London: South London Entomoligical and Natural History Society, 1949. Octavo, binder's cloth. More
Moths of Victoria: part seven, Bark moths and allies, Geometridae (D).
Melbourne: Entomological Society of Victoria, 2016. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, CD-ROM. Part seven in a series of ten to twelve which will cover the 2,000 species of Victorian moths. This part is the final of the geometrids covering the bark moths and others. Part one see [stock id 28859], part..... More
Moths of Victoria: part five, Satin moths and allies, Geometroidea (A).
Melbourne: Entomological Society of Victoria, 2014. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, CD-ROM. Part five in a series of ten to twelve which will cover the 2,000 species of Victorian moths. This part covers the Satin moths and allies. Part one see [stock id 28859], part two [28868, part three [32931], part..... More
The moth book: a popular guide to a knowledge of the moths of North America.
New York: Dover, 1968. Octavo, colour plates. softcover. More
Of moths and men an evolutionary tale: the untold story of science and the Peppered moth.
New York: Norton, 2002. Octavo, dustwrapper, black and white photographs. Ketterwell was a British doctor who caught butterflies and moths as an all-consuming hobby. His work became a fixture in textbooks for half a century. New research however reveals Ketterwell to be a deluded scientist who distorted facts and surpressed..... More
Of moths and men: intrigue, tradgedy and the Peppered Moth.
London: Fourth Estate, (2002. first edition). Octavo, photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Colour identification guide to butterflies of the British Isles.
Harmondsworth: Viking, (1984. reprint). Octavo, colour plates, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Butterflies: messages from psyche.
London: Papadakis Publisher, 2010. Quarto, paperback, colour photographs. In this beautifully photographed book, Philip Howse explains how these living tapestries have evolved to repel their principal predators, including birds, lizards, and monkeys. The predators, it is argued, detect their prey by perceiving small details of shape and colour rather than..... More
British moths and their transformations.
London: William Smith, (1843. new edition). 124 hand-coloured plates. Handsome half red morocco, all edges gilt, some wear, a very good copy. More
The moths of South Africa: Gelechiadae.
Pretoria: Transvaal Museum, 1960. Octavo, softcover. More
Moths of Victoria: part six, Ghost moths Hepialidae and allies.
Melbourne: Entomological Society of Victoria, 2015. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, CD-ROM. Part six in a series of ten to twelve which will cover the 2,000 species of Victorian moths. This part covers the Ghost moths and allies. Part one see [stock id 28859], part two [28868, part three [32931], part..... More
Moths of Europe, volume one: Saturnids, Lasiocampids, Hawkmoths, Tiger moths.
Buisson: NAP Editions, 2006. Octavo, colour illustrations, text illustrations, maps., laminated boards. Volume one of four. This guide covers around 500 moths (Lepidoptera, Heterocera) traditionally gathered under general names of Saturnids, Lasiocampids, Hawkmoths, Tiger moths, Swifts and so on. Arctiidae, Sphingidae, Lasiocampidae, Saturniidae, Endromidae, Lemoniidae, Bombycidae, Drepanidae, Axiidae, Limacodidae, Notodontidae..... More
British moths: a photographic guide to the moths of Britain and Ireland.
London: Bloomsbury Publishing, (2015. second edition). Octavo, laminated boards, colour photographs, maps. Now in its second edition, this book has been thoroughly updated and is now far more comprehensive than the original edition. Containing over 3000 stunning full colour photographs, this book is the perfect single-volume guide to Britain's moths..... More
A field guide to the butterflies and burnets of Spain.
Hampton: E W Classey, 1970. Quarto, 40 coloured plates, lacks dustwrapper. More
Moths of Victoria: part nine cutworms and allies Noctuoidea (C).
Melbourne: Entomological Society of Victoria, 2020. Octavo, paperback and CD, colour photographs. This book completes the Noctuoidea and covers the Victorian Noctuidae. The accompanying CD contains over 440 pages of Noctuids, 50 pages of updates for previous MoVs, Full Checklist for MoV9 and full index for the full series (books..... More
Moths of Victoria: part eight, Night moths and allies Noctuoidea (B).
Melbourne: Entomological Society of Victoria, 2017. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, CD-ROM. Part eight in a series of ten to twelve which will cover the 2,000 species of Victorian moths. This part is the second book for the diverse superfamily Noctuoidea covering the family Euteliidae and parts of the families Erebidae..... More
Moths of Victoria: part four, Emeralds and allies, Geometridae (B).
Melbourne: Entomological Society of Victoria, 2012. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, CD-ROM. Part four in a series of ten to twelve which will cover the 2,000 species of Victorian moths. This part covers the Emeralds and allies. Part one see [stock id 28859], part two [28868, part three [32931], part five..... More
Moths of Victoria: part one, Silk moths and allies Bombycoidea.
Melbourne: Entomological Society of Victoria, (2017. second edition, reprint). Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, CD-ROM. This is the first part in a series of ten to twelve which will cover the 2,000 species of Victorian moths. This handy sized booklet figures the 85 species of Silk moths found in Victoria, Australia..... More
Moths of Victoria: part three, Waves and Carpets and allies Geometroidea (C).
Melbourne: Entomological Society of Victoria, 2011. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, CD-ROM. Part three in a series of ten to twelve which will cover the 2,000 species of Victorian moths. This part covers the Looper caterpillars which are a familiar sight on plants everywhere. Most belong to the geometrid family of..... More
Moths of Victoria: part two, Tiger moths and allies Noctuoidea (A).
Melbourne: Entomological Society of Victoria, (2009. second edition), Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, CD-ROM. Part two in a series of ten to twelve which will cover the 2,000 species of Victorian moths. This handy sized booklet features 150 species of Tiger moths in six families found in Victoria, Australia. Species are..... More
Moths of Victoria: part two, Tiger moths and allies Noctuoidea (A).
Melbourne: Entomological Society of Victoria, 2009. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, CD-ROM. Part two in a series of ten to twelve which will cover the 2,000 species of Victorian moths. This handy sized booklet features 150 species of Tiger moths in six families found in Victoria, Australia. Species are set to..... More
A guide to the hawkmoths of the Serra dos Orgaos, south-eastern Brazil.
Brazil: Regua, 2011. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, line drawings. Very well-produced, this is the only guide to all 110 species of hawkmoths in Brazil's Organ Mountains. Each species has a detailed text which includes taxonomic nomenclature, distribution and flight times, along with key identification features. 37 colour plates show all..... More
The pursuit of moths and butterflies: an anthology.
London: Chatto and Windus, 1957. Octavo, photographs, inscription, a fine copy in dustwrapper. More