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02:58:41
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84MB
Catalog date:
2017-03-09
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Book Coordinator:
Larry Wilson
Meta Coordinator:
Amy Gramour
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Wikipedia - Edward Saunders

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Wild Bees, Wasps and Ants and Other Stinging Insects

Edward Saunders (1848 - 1910)

An overview of bees and stinging insects - Summary by Larry Wilson

Genre(s): Animals

Language: English

Keyword(s): honey (22), apiculture (18), bee (6), entymology (6), Insect (4), ant (4), wasp (4), hymenoptera (1), aculeates (1), anthophora (1)

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 00 Preface Larry Wilson
 00:02:19
Play 01 The Subject in General  Larry Wilson
 00:06:00
Play 02 The Solitary Groups  Steven Winiarski
 00:03:32
Play 03 The Solitary Bees  Dafni Ma
 00:07:04
Play 04 The Cuckoo Bees  Isabel Maddison
 00:06:22
Play 05 The Fossors or Diggers  THBosc
 00:07:19
Play 06 The Solitary Wasps  Robert Schwartz
 00:05:07
Play 07 The Social Groups  John
 00:04:00
Play 08 The Ants  Jim Locke
 00:05:30
Play 09 The Social Wasps  Jim Locke
 00:05:26
Play 10 The Humble Bees  Jim Locke
 00:06:55
Play 11 The Bees With Bifid Tongues  Jim Locke
 00:04:48
Play 12 The Bees with Pointed Tongues  Jim Locke
 00:05:41
Play 13 Leaf-Cutting Bees  Twinkle
 00:04:29
Play 14 Osmia and Its Habits  Lisa Statler
 00:08:56
Play 15 A Colony of Anthophora  Lisa Statler
 00:05:16
Play 16 Bees and Pollen-Collecting  Lisa Statler
 00:08:10
Play 17 On Bees' Tongues and how They suck Honey  Lisa Statler
 00:06:26
Play 18 A Dreadful Parasite  Jim Locke
 00:04:38
Play 19 Amongst the Bees at Work  Jael Baldwin
 00:08:02
Play 20 Ants their Guests and their Lodgers  Jim Locke
 00:04:56
Play 21 How can an "Aculeate" be Recognized?  Jim Locke
 00:04:20
Play 22 Males and Females  Jim Locke
 00:05:52
Play 23 The Vagaries of Colour and Structure in the Sexes  Jim Locke
 00:06:23
Play 24 The Distribution Rarity or Abundance of Various Species Amy Gramour
 00:05:37
Play 25 On Bees' Wings  Jael Baldwin
 00:03:30
Play 26 On Breeding Aculeates etc. Jim Locke
 00:07:43
Play 27 On Colour  Amy Gramour
 00:06:15
Play 28 The Development of Insects from the Egg  Larry Wilson
 00:09:40
Play 29 On Structure  Larry Wilson
 00:08:25