
Butterflies and Moths of Aotearoa
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Pre-order Liv Sisson’s stunning new field guide, Butterflies and Moths of Aotearoa, and receive a special companion tea towel!*
Following the phenomenal success of Fungi of Aotearoa, Liv returns to celebrate the colourful, curious, and surprising world of native butterflies and moths. Packed with practical identification tips, hundreds of illustrations, and fascinating facts, it’s the ultimate guide to exploring wildlife in your own backyard.
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- Paperback
384 pages
- Release Date
3 November 2026
Summary
From the bestselling author of Fungi of Aotearoa comes another beautiful, surprising field guide that sheds light on the overlooked lives of our butterflies and moths.
Coppers and cosmets, blues and brushfoots, loopers and twirlers … Welcome to the wondrous world of moths and butterflies!
New Zealand is home to colourful, curious species that are variously conspicuous and covert. We have world-famous monarchs, a gold-flecked moth as old as dinosaurs, butterflies that …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781776951369 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1776951360 |
| Author: | Liv Sisson |
| Publisher: | Penguin Group (NZ) |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 3 November 2026 |
| Weight: | 950g |
| Dimensions: | 30mm x 162mm x 216mm |

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Liv Sisson
Olivia ‘Liv’ Sisson is a curious observer and author who has been enchanted by the minutiae of nature for as long as she can remember.
Raised in Virginia, USA, Liv first learned how to spot small wonders in the Blue Ridge Mountains. She studied geology and art before moving to Aotearoa with her now husband. They live in Auckland and enjoy exploring the flora, fauna and fungi that define this special place.
Liv’s first book, Fungi of Aotearoa, was a bestseller, won several awards and was shortlisted for an Ockham New Zealand Book Award.
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