Marc C. Minno, senior regulatory scientist for the St. Johns Water Management District, is the author or coauthor of four other books on butterflies, including Florida Butterfly Gardening: A Complete Guide to Attracting, Identifying, and Enjoying Butterflies (UPF). Jerry F. Butler, professor emeritus of entomology at the University of Florida, is the author of numerous book chapters and articles in the field of medical and veterinary entomology. Donald W. Hall, professor of entomology at the University of Florida, has published widely in the area of insect pathology and field biology.