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1 online resource (217 pages) |
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Contents |
Cover; Contents; Preface; Introduction; KEY TO NORTH AMERICAN ANT GENERA BASED ON THE WORKER CASTE; TAXONOMIC DESCRIPTIONS; Subfamily Descriptions; Genus Descriptions; Ant Genera of North America by Subfamily; Ant Species North of Mexico: A Working List; Terminology; Identification References; General References; Index. |
Summary |
Ants are among the most conspicuous and the most ecologically important of insects. This concise, easy-to-use, authoritative identification guide introduces the fascinating and diverse ant fauna of the United States and Canada. It features the first illustrated key to North American ant genera, discusses distribution patterns, explores ant ecology and natural history, and includes a list of all currently recognized ant species in this large region. * New keys to the 73 North American ant genera illustrated with 250 line drawings ensure accurate identification * 180 color images show the head. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011. MiAaHDL |
System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
Processing Action |
digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Ants -- United States -- Identification.
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Ants. |
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United States. |
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Field guides.
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Ants -- Canada -- Identification.
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Canada. |
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Ants -- United States -- Pictorial works.
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Ants -- Canada -- Pictorial works.
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Electronic books.
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Pictorial works.
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Electronic books -- Guidebooks -- Pictorial works.
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Guidebooks.
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Electronic books -- Guidebooks -- Pictorial works.
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Illustrated works.
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Illustrated works.
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Added Author |
Cover, Stefan P., 1952-
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Other Form: |
Print version: Fisher, Brian L. Ants of North America : A Guide to the Genera. CA : University of California Press, ©2007 9780520254220 |
ISBN |
9780520934559 (electronic book) |
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0520934555 (electronic book) |
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9780520254220 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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0520254228 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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9780520253490 (alkaline paper) |
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0520253493 (alkaline paper) |
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