wasps

Simple text and full-color photographs give an up close look at wasps, discussing their physical characteristics, eating habits, and how they build nests.

Introduces the different animals in the hymenoptera order, their similarities and differences, environments in which they live, and how to observe them.

Traces the life cycle of both the carpenter bee, that tunnels its nest out of wood, and the Monobia wasp, that adopts the carpenter bees' nests for its own.

Introduces the physical characteristics, habits, and habitat of bees and wasps.

Discusses the characteristics and habits of various species of bees and wasps and how they are beneficial to man.

Describes the characteristics and habits of the hornet that utilizes special paper-making cells in constructing its nest.

This book describes a wasp's physical characteristics and behavior and tells how wasps build nests.

Describes the physical characteristics, natural habitat, behavior, diet, and world distribution of wasps.

Reveals the hidden world of social wasps at home in their nests, focusing on the activities of paper wasps and baldfaced hornets.

Describes and compares bees and wasps.