Author: Emmet, A.M.; Langmaid, J.R. (Eds)
Title: The Moths and Butterflies of Great Britain and Ireland. Vol. 4 (Pt I-II): Oecophoridae to Scythrididae
Description: Harley 2002 326; 277, 13 col plates, 6 col photos, 158 text figs (containing 734 line drawings), 307 maps. 265x210mm. HB. 2 vols, 4to, orig. cloth, gt. Vol. 4 (Pt II) very good in d/w (short tear to top edge); Vol. 4 (Pt I) withdrawn from a natural history society library with cancelled bookplate to endpaper, otherwise clean. Vg in d/w.. Includes an introductory chapter, 'The Ecology and Evolution of Lepidopteran Defence against Bats', by Jens Rydell and Mark Young. Part 1: Oecophoridae and the smaller families (147 species); Part 2: Gelechiidae (160 species). Genitalia drawings for both sexes of each species. Plates by Richard Lewington..

Keywords: Britain; Butterflies; Rhopalocera; Lepidoptera; Ireland; Western Europe; Europe; Moths; Heterocera; Lepidoptera


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