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Wasps of the World

Wasps of the World

by Gavin Broad
Title:
Wasps of the World
Author:
Gavin Broad
Series (if any):
A Guide to Every Family
Format:
Hardback
Number of pages:
240 pages, 300 color illus.
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
ISBN-13:
9780691238548
EAN:
9780691238548
Publication Date:
06/02/2024
Classifications:
Encyclopaedias and reference works
Weight (g):
1008
Dimensions (mm):
177 x 247 x 24
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£28.56
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Title: Wasps of the World: A Comprehensive Guide to the Intriguing and Fascinating Insects That Rule Our Ecosystems Unveil a captivating world hidden within your own backyard with Gavin Broad's monumental work, 'Wasps of the World.' This meticulously researched and visually stunning hardcover masterpiece from Princeton University Press provides an unparalleled exploration into the diverse and fascinating realm of wasps. With 240 pages brimming with detailed information, striking illustrations, and photographs, this book is a must-have for anyone captivated by the natural world or eager to expand their understanding of these often misunderstood insects. 'Wasps of the World' offers an unparalleled examination of the wasp family, featuring over 12,000 species and 350 genera, making it an essential resource for entomologists, educators, and nature enthusiasts alike. This comprehensive guide covers every facet of the wasp kingdom, including their biology, behavior, distribution, and importance to our ecosystems. Delve into the intricate lives of these remarkable insects, from the solitary wasps that build elaborate nests in the ground to the social wasps that construct impressive colonies above ground. Discover the wasp species that are vital pollinators, those that serve as predators, and even those with extraordinary abilities like the ability to mimic other insects or communicate through complex dances. Gavin Broad's passion for wasps is evident in every page of 'Wasps of the World,' providing readers with an engaging, informative, and enlightening journey into this often overlooked but crucial part of our planet's biodiversity. With its expertly crafted prose, stunning visuals, and authoritative insights, this book is sure to captivate anyone with a curiosity for the natural world or an appreciation for the intricate beauty hidden within our ecosystems. Don't miss out on this opportunity to deepen your understanding of wasps and their critical role in maintaining balance within nature. Order 'Wasps of the World' today and embark on an enthralling exploration into the lives of these fascinating creatures that rule our world.

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