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· Includes all species, with distribution maps: 2km squares for macrolepidoptera, 5km squares for microlepidoptera · Flight-time graphs for all species where sufficient data is available · Monochrome photographs by Ian Rose and others of most resident macro-moths, taken in Essex of living moths in natural resting positions · Status, Habitats and Foodplant information for every species from Essex data (not just a repeat of what is in the national books) · Special chapters include Recent Population Trends (Dr Chris Gibson) & Fisher’s Estuarine Moth – an Essex speciality (Zoe Ringwood), and Monitoring at Writtle College - Rothamsted data by Tim Gardiner and Robin Field · Approx. 362 pages of text, maps, charts and monochrome photographs · Cover from a specially commissioned painting by Alan Harris · Number 5 in the Nature of Essex series: uniform with The Bumblebees of Essex and The Butterflies of Essex
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