Foibles of insects and men
By: by William Morton Wheeler ...
Publisher: A.A. Knopf
Published: 1928
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 217
Subjects: Insects.
Notes: "Literature" at end of some of the chapters.
Table of contents: title: Introduction.; title: The physiognomy of insects.; title: Insect parasitism and its peculiarities.; title: A solitary wasp (Aphilanthops frigidus F. Smith) that provisions its nest with queen ants.; title: A study of the guest ant Leptothorax emersoni.; title: The ant colony as an organism.; title: The kelep ant and the courtship of the mimic, Cardiacephala myrmex.; title: The organization of research.; title: The dry-rot of our academic biology.; title: The termitodoxa, or biology, and society.