Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter 1
2. Contents 3
3. Preface 5
4. The difference between butterflies and moths 6
5. What is a day-flying moth? 7
6. Moth biology 8
7. The naming of moths 10
8. Identifying moths 12
9. Where to look for day-flying moths 16
10. Gardening for moths 21
11. Glossary 24
12. Moth families with day-flying species 26
13. Introduction to the species accounts 27
14. THE SPECIES ACCOUNTS
15. Foresters and Burnets 28
16. Clearwings 40
17. Eggars, Emperor, Kentish Glory and Hook-tips 58
18. Geometrids 66
19. Hawk-moths 128
20. Tussocks, Footmen, Tigers and Ermines 134
21. Noctuids 148
22. Micro-moths 176
23. List of day-flying moths 202
24. Conservation and legislation 210
25. Butterfly and moth conservation 214
26. Recording and monitoring 214
27. Further reading 215
28. Useful websites 217
29. Acknowledgements and photographic credits 218
30. Index 221