Bees and WaspsCUP Archive, 2006 - 32 pages 'Bees and Wasps' describes these amazing insects, where they live, how they grow, what they eat and the dangers they have to face. |
Contents
CHAP PAGE | 1 |
Sphegid section | 19 |
Diploptera doublewinged wasps | 36 |
ས Bees Anthophila or flowerlovers | 57 |
Longpointedtongued bees Apidae | 73 |
The socialbees | 87 |
the sting and | 108 |
Bibliography | 129 |
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Common terms and phrases
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