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Foibles of insects and men
- Author
- Wheeler, William Morton, 1865-1937.
- Title
- Foibles of insects and men, by William Morton Wheeler ...
- Format
- Book
- Published
- New York, A.A. Knopf, 1928.
- Description
- xxvi, 217, xi, [1] p. illus. 25 cm.
- Notes
- "Literature" at end of some of the chapters.
- Contents
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- Introduction.
- The physiognomy of insects.
- Insect parasitism and its peculiarities.
- A solitary wasp (Aphilanthops frigidus F. Smith) that provisions its nest with queen ants.
- A study of the guest ant Leptothorax emersoni.
- The ant colony as an organism.
- The kelep ant and the courtship of the mimic, Cardiacephala myrmex.
- The organization of research.
- The dry-rot of our academic biology.
- The termitodoxa, or biology, and society.
- Subject headings
- Insects.