{"product_id":"9781472966490","title":"British Moths: Second Edition : A Photographic Guide to the Moths of Britain and Ireland","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eBritish Moths: Second Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Chris Manley\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePacked with the stunning photography, this photographic guide is the perfect single-volume guide to Britain's moths. Its coverage is broad, including 871 macro-moths and 1276 species of micros. The concise text provides important information on identification, size and larval food plant for each species and, for the first time, maps are included. Introductory sections cover habitats, life cycles, conservation, and trapping and photographic techniques.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe new edition is far more comprehensive than the original edition, and the main changes are as follows:\u003cbr\u003e        Covers 800 additional species\u003cbr\u003e        Many of the photographs have been replaced and the total number of images is now over 3200.\u003cbr\u003e        The photos are presented in a uniform alignment for ease of comparison between species.\u003cbr\u003e        Size bars are added below each image showing average forewing length.\u003cbr\u003e        Taxonomy and nomenclature conform to the latest checklist (but old Bradley numbers are still included)\u003cbr\u003e        Maps included for every species for the first time.\u003cbr\u003e        Covers all of the British Isles (Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man) plus the Channel Islands.\u003cbr\u003e        Excludes butterflies and caterpillars to make room for much greater coverage of true moths.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e With many people now setting up their own backyard moth traps, and many  others who are simply curious to know which species are fluttering  around their light bulbs, this book provides a superb introduction to  this fascinating insect group.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Jam-packed with photographs...this book really is superb and the quality of the photographs excellent. I'd say that you should make room on your bookshelf for this but I suspect you will use it so frequently it will rarely be on the shelf!” —\u003ci\u003eBulletin of the Amateur Entomologists' Society (February 2009)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A real breakthrough...There are two main points which make this book such a winner: the photographs and the range...I enthusiastically recommend this book.” —\u003ci\u003eThe London Naturalist (December 2009)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“For relative beginners as myself, a good field guide is essential and the recently published British Moths \u0026amp; Butterflies by Chris Manley ticks all the right boxes as an introduction to this fascinating groupd of insects.” —\u003ci\u003ethevisitor.co.uk (6 August 2009)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“One of the most comprehensive guides to the subject ever published.” —\u003ci\u003eBexley Times (26 February 2009)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781472966490\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Bloomsbury Wildlife","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":40678726336718,"sku":"9781472966490","price":70.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/getimage_c3210e92-2f2c-4530-8c0b-bd748cf62eb6.jpg?v=1640061404","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781472966490","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}