Hermann Staude is a leading expert on the moth fauna of southern Africa. He is founder and project leader of the Caterpillar Rearing Group, a citizen-science project of the Lepidopterists’ Society of Africa, and is a keen photographer of moths and butterflies.
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Southern African Moths & their Caterpillars
R580.00The most comprehensive guide to the region’s moths
Authoritative and informative, Southern African Moths & their Caterpillars provides a comprehensive overview of the moth fauna of the region.
Featuring more than 1,500 of the 11,000 species occurring here, the guide focuses on those that are most abundant, of economical or ecological importance, conspicuous or unusual. This essential guide offers:
- Authoritative text richly supported with photographs of both adult moth and larva.
- Clear ID pointers plus information on biology, habitat and distribution.
- An informative introduction covering evolution, life cycle, diversity and ecological importance of moths.