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Bees, wasps, and ants : the indispensable role of Hymenoptera in gardens / Eric Grissell.

By: Publication details: Portland, Or. : Timber Press, 2010.Description: 335 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780881929881
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 595.79 22
LOC classification:
  • QL565 .G72 2010
Contents:
The impact of bees, wasps, and ants on our lives -- What are Hymenoptera? -- Some basics of Hymenopteran biology -- A garden of Hymenoptera -- The garden's cows : sawflies -- The garden's police : true parasitoids, stinging parasitoids, and a few surprises -- The garden's wolves : predatory wasps -- The garden's pollinators : bees -- The garden's recyclers : ants.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-315) and index.

The impact of bees, wasps, and ants on our lives -- What are Hymenoptera? -- Some basics of Hymenopteran biology -- A garden of Hymenoptera -- The garden's cows : sawflies -- The garden's police : true parasitoids, stinging parasitoids, and a few surprises -- The garden's wolves : predatory wasps -- The garden's pollinators : bees -- The garden's recyclers : ants.

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