Discovering Moths (eBook)

Nighttime Jewels in Your Own Backyard, Eastern North American Species

John Himmelman (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2023 | 2., Second Edition
296 Seiten
Stackpole Books (Verlag)
978-0-8117-7212-9 (ISBN)

Infos

In lively, accessible prose, John Himmelman explains the intricacy of moths life cycle, their importance in nature, and how just a tiny handful of the many moth species are truly pests to humans. He tells how to attract moths with lights and bait, when and where to observe them, and how best to photograph these tiny subjects. Entertaining personal anecdotes and short profiles of some of the countrys foremost moth-ers add human interest. This new edition updates photos and information while focusing on states east of the Mississippi.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 1.7.2023
• Zusatzinfo: 174 Illustrations including: - 46 Black & White Illustrations; - 6 Halftones, Black & White including Black & White Photographs; - 116 Halftones, Color including Color Photographs; - 6 Text Boxes.
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Naturführer
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften
• Schlagworte: Discovering Moths • Eastern moths • Ilia Underwing • insect photography • John Himmelman • Lepidoptera • Moth books • Moths • nature photography • New England insects • North American moths • Owlet moths • Plume moths • silkworm moths • Sphinx moths • Tussock Moths
• ISBN-10: 0-8117-7212-8 / 0811772128
• ISBN-13: 978-0-8117-7212-9 / 9780811772129