Discovering Moths: Nighttime Jewels in Your Own Backyard

Discovering Moths: Nighttime Jewels in Your Own Backyard by Himmelman, John. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780892725281.

In lively, accessible prose, he 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 mothers add human interest.