Field Guide to the Micro-Moths of Great Britain and Ireland (Bloomsbury Wildlife Guides) - Softcover

Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Phil Sterling has more than 35 years' experience in British nature conservation, and a life-long interest in Lepidoptera. He holds an MA (Oxon) in Zoology and his DPhil was on the Brown-tail Moth. He is a Fellow of both the Royal Entomological Society and the Chartered Institute of Ecology & Environmental Management. A national authority on moths, Phil has co-authored major field guides to micro-moths and caterpillars and has received two Marsh Awards for his contributions to insect and Lepidoptera conservation.

Mark Parsons has studied Lepidoptera since 1976. He has a BSc in Biology and is a Fellow of the Royal Entomological Society, and belongs to leading entomological societies. He has worked as an entomologist for the Nature Conservancy Council, the Joint Nature Conservation Committee and the Natural History Museum, London. Mark has published widely and co-authored key guides, including the Field Guide to the Micro-moths of Great Britain and Ireland and A Guide to the Pyralid and Crambid Moths of Britain and Ireland.

Richard Lewington is an acknowledged leader in the field of insect illustration. His meticulous paintings of wildlife are the mainstay of many of the modern classics of field-guide art, from butterflies and moths, to bees, spiders and dragonflies. Richard has also designed and illustrated wildlife stamps for several countries. In 1999 he was awarded Butterfly Conservation's Marsh Award for the promotion of Lepidoptera conservation, and in 2010 the Zoological Society of London's Stamford Raffles Award for contribution to zoology. He is also a Fellow of the Royal Entomological Society.