Myrmecol. News 18: 59-60; printable
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.25849/myrmecol.news_018:059
- Open Access: CC BY 4.0
- Year: 2013
- Title: Ellison, A.M., Gotelli, N.J., Farnsworth, E.J. & Alpert, G.D. 2012: A field guide to the ants of New England
- Journal: Myrmecological News
- Volume: 18
- Pages: 59-60
- Type of contribution: Book Review
- Supplementary material: No
- Abstract: Yale University Press, New Haven, Ct, Usa, 416 pp; ISBN: 9780300169300, Price: Usd 29.95 Joshua R. King, University of Central Florida, Biology Department, Orlando, Fl 32816, USA. E-mail: joshua.king@ucf.edu James C. Trager, Shaw Nature Reserve, Po Box 38, Gray Summit, Mo 63039, USA. E-mail: james.trager@mobot.org Myrmecol. News 18: 59-60 (online 7 January 2013) Issn 1994-4136 (print), Issn 1997-3500 (online) Received 29 November 2012; accepted 30 November 2012 Apparently the secret ingredients for creating a one-of-akind field guide for ants includes New England citizenship, two ecologists, a botanist, a myrmecologist, a dash of artistry, a spritz of photography, writing acumen, and a healthy measure of taxonomic expertise. In A field guide to the ants of New England, Ellison & al. have established a gold standard for field, forest, home, or garden identification of ants that can now stand beside similar regional field guides for birds, bees, and butterflies. This is…
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- Publisher: The Austrian Society of Entomofaunistics
- ISSN: Print: 1994-4136 - Online: 1997-3500