An authoritative, marvelously illustrated field guide to the velvet
ants of North America Velvet Ants of North America is a beautiful
photographic guide to the species of the wasp family Mutillidae
found in the United States and Canada. Featuring hundreds of
full-color photos, it covers nearly 460 species—representing more
than 9 percent of all velvet ant species, which number in the
thousands worldwide—providing comprehensive and up-to-date
coverage of this spectacular group of insects. This one-of-a-kind
guide serves as an invaluable reference for naturalists, scientific
researchers, museum specialists, and outdoor enthusiasts. Covers
nearly 460 species found in North America and throughout the world
Features stunning high-resolution photos of each species Detailed
species accounts and keys allow for easy and rewarding
identification Sheds invaluable light on taxa from Mesoamerica, the
Caribbean, and beyond Provides silhouette images depicting the
actual size ranges of species Includes distribution maps of nearly
all diurnal species in the United States and Canada
General
Imprint: |
Princeton University Press
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Country of origin: |
United States |
Release date: |
February 2024 |
First published: |
2023 |
Authors: |
Kevin Williams
• Aaron D. Pan
• Joseph S. Wilson
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Dimensions: |
216 x 140 x 30mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Paperback
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Pages: |
400 |
ISBN-13: |
978-0-691-21204-3 |
Categories: |
Books
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LSN: |
0-691-21204-X |
Barcode: |
9780691212043 |
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