Biological and Taxonomic Investigations on the Mutillid Wasps

Name: Biological and Taxonomic Investigations on the Mutillid Wasps
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Clarence E Mickel

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English

Tradd Street Press
14 February 2026

Ecological science, the Biosphere; Zoology: Invertebrates

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""Biological and Taxonomic Investigations on the Mutillid Wasps"" is a comprehensive scientific study focused on the Mutillidae family, more commonly known as velvet ants. Written by the distinguished entomologist Clarence E. Mickel, this work provides an in-depth exploration of the biological characteristics and the complex taxonomic structures of these unique hymenopterans. The text details the life histories, geographical distribution, and morphological variations of various species, offering a foundational resource for researchers and students of entomology. Mickel's rigorous investigations delve into the intricate relationships within the Mutillidae, refining the classification systems used to identify and study these insects. By combining field observations with meticulous laboratory analysis, the book illuminates the behavioral patterns and evolutionary adaptations that define the family. This volume serves as a significant contribution to the field of zoology, preserving essential data on wasp biodiversity and providing a structured framework for taxonomic research. It remains an essential reference for those interested in the natural history of North American insects and the broader study of biological diversity.

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By: Clarence E Mickel
Imprint: Tradd Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 20mm
Weight: 517g
ISBN: 9781025307138
ISBN 10: 1025307135
Pages: 370
Publication Date: 14 February 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active