Neotropical Social Wasps
Author | : Fabio Prezoto |
Publisher | : Springer Nature |
Total Pages | : 473 |
Release | : 2020-11-07 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783030535100 |
ISBN-13 | : 303053510X |
Rating | : 4/5 (00 Downloads) |
Download or read book Neotropical Social Wasps written by Fabio Prezoto and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2020-11-07 with total page 473 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides updated information on this intriguing and exciting group of insects: Neotropical Social Wasps. These insects have a particular biology and their colonies are formed by a few cooperative females living in either small or massive, structured nests where stinging individuals organize their activities and defend their offspring. Topics include evolutionary aspects, biogeography, post-embryonic development, community behavior and ecology, economic importance, and research methods.