num_pages: 304
description: What lives in a reindeer’s nose? Glad you asked. In this sequel to Ninety-nine Gnats, Nits, and Nibblers , National Medal of Science winner May Berenbaum offers another classic compendium of creepy-crawly cameos. Read up on our myriad arthropodan indignities and allies as Berenbaum Why the rove beetle gives mind-altering drugs to antsHow the snail-killing fly enjoys its escargotWhy Piophila casei doesn’t care when you eat its larvaeWhat strange fate awaits a honey ant worker engorged with nectar As lively as a fly in the buttermilk, Ninety-nine More Maggots, Mites, and Munchers is a who’s who and what’s THAT? guide to Lilliputian life-forms both familiar and obscure. 
language: English
title: Ninety-nine More Maggots, Mites, and Munchers
titlecomplete: Ninety-nine More Maggots, Mites, and Munchers
genres: Science
ratings_count: 7
publisher: University of Illinois Press