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Moths in the A.C.T. [Australian Capital Territory]

by Cocking, G.; Bond, S.; Edwards, T.

Publisher : Glenn Cocking
Illustrations : col photos

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Description:

A new book to guide you through the fascinating world of moths in and around Canberra, presented in the context of general accounts of their Australian moth families.

This detailed reference is brimming with spectacular full-colour photographs of live moths paired with a bevy of captivating moth facts. Whether you are a moth enthusiast or are simply exploring with the kids, this book is your gateway to an intriguing new world.

Many people may dismiss moths as drab, boring creatures that hide away in the dark of night, but this overlooks not just the incredible beauty and variety of our local moths, but also their wonderful life stories.

* 280 full colour pages covering 700 species with 1500 photos

* Learn how to observe the moth world

* Marvel at a multitude of interesting facts about moths

* Discover more about local species

* Read about important body structures and how to identify moth species

* Read about the intriguing life cycles of moths