Insect Architecture: How Insects Build, Engineer, and Shape Their World

Cód: 2025-9780691275239

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Colecciones: Artrópodos incl. Insectos, Princeton University
Tipo: Libros
Fabricante / Editorial: Princeton University Press

ISBN: 9780691275239

Año: 2025

Páginas: 176

Idioma: Inglés

Dimensiones: 1.9 × 21.0 × 25.4 cm

Peso del Producto: 0.86 kg

Peso del Envío: 1.0 kg

Insect Architecture takes you inside the amazing structures that insects build, from the paper galleries of yellowjacket wasps to elap0borate termite mounds complete with royal chambers and air-conditioning systems. Each chapter focuses on a group of insect architects, describing the materials and methods they use while exploring the structures themselves in detail. Blending spectacular illustrations with illuminating case studies of representative species from around the world, this is the ultimate guide to insect artistry and innovation.

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Features a wealth of color photos, explanatory diagrams and blueprints, step-by-step sequences, and visual spreads
Covers all major groups of insect architects and the broad array of structures they build
Explains how anatomy, life cycle, and habitat are the ingredients to extraordinary creations
Profiles the insect world’s most accomplished builders—from beetles, bees, and cicadas to moths, wasps, ants, and termites
Discusses the ecological impacts of insect architecture
Reveals how insect builders have inspired human design innovations

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