Title:
The sting of the wild / Justin O. Schmidt.
Author:
Schmidt, Justin O., 1947- author.
Publication Information:
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2016.
Call Number:
QL434.45 .S36 2016
ISBN:
9781421419282
9781421419299
Physical Description:
xi, 257 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents:
Stung -- The stinger -- The origin of stinging insects -- The pain truth -- Sting science -- Sweat bees and fire ants -- Yellowjackets and wasps -- Harvester ants -- Tarantula hawks and solitary wasps -- Bullet ants -- Honey bees and humans: an evolutionary symbiosis.
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