Our fear and fascination with wasps set them apart from other insects. Despite their iconic form and distinctive colors, they are surrounded by myth and misunderstanding. Often portrayed in cartoon-like stereotypes bordering on sad parody, wasps...Daugiau...
A professor of behavioral ecology examines the highly complex and diverse secret world of wasps and how they hold our fragile ecosystem in balance despite their reputation as winged assassins with formidable stings. A Professor of Behavioral...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 09-Mar-2021, Hardback, Leidėjas: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691211428)
The ultimate visual journey into the beautiful and complex world of waspsWasps are far more diverse than the familiar yellowjackets and hornets that harass picnickers and build nests under the eaves of our homes. These amazing, most...Daugiau...
A latest bind-up of high-action animal profiles includes Lion vs. Tiger, Hammerhead vs. Bull Shark, Polar Bear vs. Grizzly Bear, Hornet vs. Wasp and Triceratops vs. Spinosaurus. By the award-winning author of The Hersheys Milk Chocolate Multiplicati...Daugiau...
Our fear and fascination with wasps set them apart from other insects. Despite their iconic form and distinctive colors, they are surrounded by myth and misunderstanding. Often portrayed in cartoon-like stereotypes bordering on sad parody, wasps...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 12-Apr-2018, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: Victoria University Press, ISBN-13: 9781776561858)
Theyre ranked one of the worlds worst invasive species. Wasps are feared and hated by many of us, with good reason they sting. Wasps also place massive pressure on biodiversity. Native to Europe, Vespula vulgaris, the common wasp, has been i...Daugiau...
What happens when a huge tarantula faces a dangerous tarantula hawk? Fascinating photos and dynamic descriptions will give young readers an up-close look at these huge bugs to learn about their natural weapons, defenses, and abilities. Young bug love...Daugiau...
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Describes the characteristics of tarantulas and tarantula hawks, and what may happen when these bugs encounter one another in nature-- Compares such characteristics as size, strength, and defenses of tarantulas and tarantula hawks, and desc...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 15-Feb-2001, Hardback, Leidėjas: Cornell University Press, ISBN-13: 9780801437212)
ONeill (entomology, Montana State U.-Bozeman) begins with a cursory overview of the classification of the Hymenoptera. He then reviews the foraging strategies of solitary aculeates and addresses the nests of female solitary wasps, the natural enemi...Daugiau...
Presents data on tropical wasps which suggests that kin-selection has been over-emphasized as an evolutionary explanation of sociality. This book discusses the significance of multi-queen colonies and the evolutionary pathways that may have led to o...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Feb-1993, Hardback, Leidėjas: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198546832)
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
In this book, Yosiaki Ito presents data on tropical wasps which encourage him to suggest that kin selection has been over-emphasized as an evolutionary explanation of sociality. He concentrates on the Vespidae (paper wasps and hornets), a group much...Daugiau...