Recommended Books
LEPIDOPTERA (butterflies & moths)
- Butterflies of the Pacific Northwest - Robert Michael Pyle & Caitlin C. LaBar, 2018
- Butterflies of the Sinlahekin Wildlife Area - Caitlin C. LaBar, 2017
- Pocket Guide to the Butterflies of Washington - Caitlin C. LaBar, 2019
- Butterflies of British Columbia: including Western Alberta, Southern Yukon, Alaska Panhandle, Washington, Northern Oregon, Northern Idaho, Northwestern Montana - Crispin S. Guppy & Jon H. Shepard, 2001
- Life Histories of Cascadia Butterflies - David G. James and David Nunnallee, 2011
- Butterflies of North America - Jim P. Brock & Ken Kaufman, 2006
- A Catalogue of the Butterflies of the United States and Canada - Jonathon P. Pelham, 2008
- The Wild Silk Moths of North America - P. M. Tuskes, J. P. Tuttle, M. M. Collins, 1996 (out of print)
INSECTS (general guides)
- Beetles of Western North America - Arthur V. Evans, 2021
- Pacific Northwest Insects - Merrill A. Peterson, 2018 (a must-have for PNW insect identification!)
- Insects of North America - Eric R. Eaton & Kenn Kaufman, 2007
- A Field Guide to the Tiger Beetles of the United States and Canada - David L. Pearson, C. Barry Knisley and Charles J. Kazilek, 2006 1st ed. (there have been problems with the 2nd ed. missing color plates, be cautious if purchasing it)
- Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States - J. L. Capinera, R. D. Scott, T. J. Walker, 2004
- Dragonflies and Damselflies of the West - Dennis Paulson, 2009
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