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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 (23), apiculture (19), bee (7), entymology (6), Insect (5), ant (5), wasp (5), 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

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