Phil Sterling

Phil Sterling has more than 35 years’ experience in British nature conservation, and a life-long interest in Lepidoptera. He holds an MA (Oxon) in Zoology and his DPhil was on the Brown-tail Moth. He is a Fellow of both the Royal Entomological Society and the Chartered Institute of Ecology & Environmental Management. A national authority on moths, Phil has co-authored major field guides to micro-moths and caterpillars and has received two Marsh Awards for his contributions to insect and Lepidoptera conservation.