For beginners and established enthusiasts alike, the Dorling Kindersley Handbook of Butterflies and Moths explains what a butterfly or moth is, how butterflies and moths are classified, how to observe them and how to record species you have seen. The book provides a visual identity key that photographically lists the families you will find in each region, and guides you to the correct entries. A concise glossary explains all the technical and scientific terms used in the book.
* The clearest and sharpest recognition guide to over 500 species of butterflies and moths from around the world
* Packed with hundreds of photographs with precise annotation to make identification sure and simple
* Concise and jargon-free text pinpoints the key characteristics of each butterfly or moth and provides quick, accessible information