Buy This

91ÌÒÉ« Nature

Velvet Ants of North America

An authoritative, marvelously illustrated field guide to the velvet ants of North America

ebook (PDF via app)

50% off with code BLOOM50

Sale Price:
$17.50/£15.00
Price:
$35.00/£30.00
ISBN:
Published:
Jan 30, 2024
Copyright:
2023
Illus:
1,290 color illus. 30 tables.
  • Audio and ebooks (EPUB and PDF) purchased from this site must be accessed on the 91ÌÒÉ« app. After purchasing, you will an receive email with instructions to access your purchase.
    About audio and ebooks
  • Request Exam Copy

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