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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br><b>This photographic field guide covers every species of ant found in Britain and Europe.</b><p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>This photographic field guide covers every species of ant found in Britain and Europe.</b> <p/>More than 400 species of ant can be found in the region and <i>Ants of Britain and Europe </i>covers them all, describing 150 species in detail. The accounts include information on field characteristics, confusion species, habitat and biology, and distribution maps. The book also features a comprehensive introduction to ant ecology and guidance on where to look for ants, a glossary, an overview of families suitable for beginners to entomology, and a detailed, illustrated identification key. Nearly 600 photos are included, showing species close-up and in their natural habitats.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Rumsaïs Blatrix </b>is a researcher at CNRS (the National Centre for Scientific Research in France), where he studies the interactions between plants and ants in tropical areas. <b>Christophe Galkowski </b>from Association AntArea is a professor of biology. <b>Claude Lebas </b>is a teacher, and has been a member of the OPIE (the Office for the Protection of Insects and their Environment) since 1977. <b>Philippe Wegnez </b>is president of the CEL (Entomology Circle of Liège).

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