AuthorCarter, D.J.
Year1979
TitleThe Observer’s Book of Caterpillars
ISBN0 7232 1592 8
SeriesObserver's Books
TypeBook/Report
How CompleteA selection of large and common species
SourceObserver's Books, No 79, 159pp, Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd.
IllustrationsColour paintings
Review (by Malcolm Storey)A nice introduction to caterpillars. The butterflies section includes all the species you’re likely to find in most places in our area.
Examine in the Hand

Notes & PurposeStatusTaxonEnglishClassification
For identificationSupersededMacrolepidopteramacro-mothsAnimalia: Lepidoptera
For identificationSupersededPAPILIONOIDEAbutterfliesAnimalia: Lepidoptera
For identificationSupersededHESPERIOIDEAskipper butterfliesAnimalia: Lepidoptera
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