Education
University of California, Berkeley.
University of California, Berkeley.
He is the author of Caterpillars of Eastern North America, widely regarded as one of the most authoritative field guides on caterpillars. He also serves as an advisor for the Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection. He lists his current areas of interest as "Insect systematics and biology.
Biosystematics of Lepidoptera, especially basal lineages.
Conservation biology of invertebrates." He received a Doctor of Philosophy from the University of California, Berkeley. 2006: National Outdoor Book Award (Nature Guidebook), Caterpillars of Eastern North America.