A NATURALIST'S GUIDE TO BUTTERFLIES OF BRITAIN AND NORTHERN EUROPEBy Ted BentonBrand new and unread. A mint new paperback.2017 1st edition. Small 8vo paperback (128 x 180mm). Pp176. Colour photographs throughout. Card covers.Publisher's price £11.99Our price just £6.99 - 42% off!FREE UK DELIVERY.International delivery available to most countries.Any questions please ask.___________________A good, lightweight, pocket-sized field guide to the butterflies of Britain and northern Europe, each species is illustrated with a colour photograph."An easy-to-use, fully comprehensive guide to the 158 butterfly species of Britain, Ireland, Scandinavia, Belgium, Netherlands and the Baltics. Authoritative text describes key identification features; Overview of living with butterflies, anatomy, behaviour, enemies and friends, ecology, distribution and conservation; Every species illustrated in colour; Includes useful websites and further reading." (Publisher's blurb).Contents include:- Introduction; About this book; Living with butterflies; Butterfly anatomy; Life cycles of butterflies; Butterfly behaviour; Butterfly enemies; Butterfly friends; Butterfly ecology; Distribution; Butterfly conservation; Species accounts and photographs; Taxonomic list of species featured in this book; Further reading, websites and acknowledgements; Index.About the author: "Ted Benton is professor emeritus in Sociology at the University of Essex, UK. He has travelled throughout Europe over the past 35 years studying and photographing butterflies in their natural habitats. In addition to his academic publications he has authored or co-authored seven books on natural history, including two award-winning volumes in the New Naturalist series, Bumblebees (2006) and Grasshoppers and Crickets (2012)."