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Oxford University Press - The Hymenoptera of Costa Rica

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Explore the immense diversity of the Hymenopteran order with this definitive scientific publication from Oxford University Press. This book provides a deep look into one of the largest insect groups on Earth, covering everything from common ants, bees, and wasps to specialized predatory and parasitic species. Readers will learn about the vast scale of these insects, which range from tiny 0.2mm fairy flies to large spider-hunting wasps with wingspans exceeding 10cm. The text highlights their massive ecological importance, particularly their roles as pollinators and their growing utility as biological control agents. This work marks a significant milestone in entomology, as it represents the first time a comprehensive coverage of the hymenopterous fauna of a tropical country has been published. It is an essential resource for those studying biological sciences, animal habitats, and the complex insect life found within tropical ecosystems.

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Comprehensive coverage of tropical fauna, marking the first time such a thorough study of Hymenoptera in a tropical country has been published.

Detailed examination of insect diversity, ranging from tiny 0.2mm fairy flies to large wasps with wingspans over 10cm.

Exploration of insect roles, including their importance as pollinators and their use as biological control agents.

In-depth information on various Hymenopteran groups such as ants, bees, wasps, and parasitic insects.

Scientific resource from Oxford University Press, focusing on biological sciences and animal habitats.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
14 December 1995
Listed Since
15 December 2006

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