This volume had it's inception in a series of eight lectures delivered at Columbia University during the spring of 1905, and represents, in a much condensed form, the results of a decade of uninterrupted study of the Formicidae, and of the works that have been written on these insects.
This volume had it's inception in a series of eight lectures delivered at Columbia University during the spring of 1905, and represents, in a much con...
American entomologist and myrmecologist William Morton Wheeler (1865-1937) was one of the world's foremost scientists and Professor of Entomology at Harvard University. Trained as an insect embryologist, he became the leading authority on behaviour of social insects, especially ants. From 1903 to 1908 Wheeler was curator of invertebrate zoology in the American Museum of Natural History, New York. He was also member of the National Academy of Sciences.
American entomologist and myrmecologist William Morton Wheeler (1865-1937) was one of the world's foremost scientists and Professor of Entomology at H...
