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Velvet Ants of North America

Name: Velvet Ants of North America
ISBN: 9780691253763

Kevin Williams,

Aaron D. Pan,

Joseph S. Wilson,

400 pages
English
PDF
Available on iOS & Android

eBook - PDF

Velvet Ants of North America

Kevin Williams,

Aaron D. Pan,

Joseph S. Wilson,

About this book

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

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