Description
Book SynopsisAnts are among the most conspicuous and the most ecologically important of insects. This guide introduces the fascinating and diverse ant fauna of the United States and Canada. It features an illustrated key to North American ant genera, discusses distribution patterns, and explores ant ecology and natural history.
Trade Review"A valuable book. [It] will enlighten anyone with even a slight interest in ants... This book promises to inspire a whole new generation of ant biologists." Quarterly Review Of Biology
Table of ContentsPreface Introduction Key to North American Ant Genera Based on Worker Caste TAXONOMIC DESCRIPTIONS Subfamily Descriptions Genus Descriptions Ant Genera of North America by Subfamily Ant Species North of Mexico: A Working List Terminology Identification References General References Index
