Solitary Wasps

by Kevin M. O'Neill

While social wasps, like hornets and yellow jackets, garner most of the publicity (most of it negative), the vast majority of wasp species, including digger wasps, spider wasps, and mud-daubers, are solitary. Elegant in appearance and distinctive in their actions, solitary wasps have long fascinated observers and have been the subject of narratives by such naturalists and scientists as Jean Henri Fabre, Niko Tinbergen, and Howard Ensign Evans...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801437210
• ISBN13: 9780801437212
• Release Date: February 2001
• Publisher: Comstock Publishing
• Length: 424 Pages
• Weight: 1.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.7" x 9.6"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher