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Inspiration Through Nature

Book category: Insects

Norfolk Wildlife – A Calendar and Site Guide

Adrian M Riley

Discover the wild side of Norfolk with this essential wildlife guide  Norfolk is one of the UK’s top destinations for nature lovers. It offers diverse landscapes, a stunning coastline, and …

Book cover for Small Game Hunter, featuring illustrated insects and green foliage

Small Game Hunter

Peter Smithers

Small Game Hunter is a captivating biography shaped by the author’s lifelong encounters with insects and spiders. It spans moths drawn to light traps and the graceful pursuit of dragonflies …

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An Introduction to the Butterflies of Cyprus

Adrian M Riley

A photographic pocket guide designed to help you identify both resident and migratory butterflies found on the island. Cyprus is home to a wide variety of species. This compact guide …

The Butterfly Collection

Richard Harrington

A Poem for every British Butterfly. Butterflies flutter up from these colourful pages – beautiful, delicate, almost mythical creatures. This is the first book to celebrate each of the 58 …

British and Irish Butterflies

Adrian Riley

The Complete Identification, Field & Site Guide to Butterflies of the British Isles is the definitive reference for enthusiasts and experts alike. It covers every adult species, subspecies, and form, …

Dragons and Damsels

Adrian Riley

An identification guide to the British and Irish Odonata. This is a comprehensive and user-friendly photographic identification guide to all species, sexes and forms of British and Irish dragon- and …

Bee Tiger

Philip Howse

The Death’s Head Hawk-Moth through the Looking-glass. Philip Howse, an expert on mimicry, takes us on a tour de force of the biology and rich folk lore of this intriguing …

front cover of comic-strip science book SWAT!

SWAT! – A Fly’s Guide to Staying Alive

Mike Barfield

With a colourful comic-strip style, SWAT! might look like pure entertainment, but it’s secretly packed with real scientific facts about flying insects. This clever mix of humour and education makes …

African Queens and their Kin – A Darwinian Odyssey

David A S Smith

This book is the only biography of the African Queen butterfly for 40 years. Dr David A.S. Smith, PhD, a world authority in his field, wrote it in an engaging …