Author: Pratt, C.R.
Title: A Complete History of the Butterflies and Moths of Sussex. Vol. 1-4
Description: Colin R. Pratt 2011-2015 [iv], 567; [iii], 597; [iii], 489; [iv], 521, col + b/w photos, distribution maps, charts. . HB. 4 vols, 4to, orig. illustrated boards. Very good set.. Vol. 1: Introduction and the Micro-moths, including the Swifts and Clearwings; Vol. 2: The Pyralids and Plumes, the Butterflies and the Geometer Moths; Vol. 3: The Hawks to the Fan-foots; Vol. 4: Supplement to all species. Very scarce. Limited edition (limitation unspecified) with signed and numbered presentation bookplates to Vol. 1 (No. 65) & 4 (No. 87). There have been two earlier surveys of Sussex Lepidoptera by Colin Pratt, (1981, 1999 (CD)). This work builds upon the 1999 collation, and includes a vast amount of both more modern and historical information, which has come to notice since the initial reports were published, allowing a complete and detailed revision. The Sussex micro-moths are also included in detail for the first time..

Keywords: Butterflies; Moths; Lepidoptera; Sussex; England; Britain


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