Life among the ants (Registro nro. 118358)

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010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number ca27000052
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency UtSlPG
041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE
Language code of text/sound track or separate title en
Source of code iso639-1
050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number QL
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Randolph, Vance,
Dates associated with a name 1892-1980
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Life among the ants
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture Salt Lake City, UT :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer Project Gutenberg,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2026
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 1 online resource :
Other physical details multiple file formats
336 ## - CONTENT TYPE
Content type term text
Content type code txt
Source rdacontent
337 ## - MEDIA TYPE
Media type term computer
Media type code c
Source rdamedia
338 ## - CARRIER TYPE
Carrier type term online resource
Carrier type code cr
Source rdacarrier
490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement Little blue book ; no. 833
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Release date is 2026-01-07
508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE
Creation/production credits note Carla Foust, Tim Miller and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Life among the ants by Vance Randolph is a popular scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The book surveys ant biology and natural history, focusing on anatomy, reproduction, social organization, and the striking behaviors of notable ant groups.<br/><br/>It opens with a brief guide to key ant literature, then explains the ant’s body, senses, and internal systems before outlining castes, mating flights, colony founding, and complete metamorphosis. The core chapters profile specialized societies: harvesting ants that store seeds (and how their activities disperse plants), fungus-growing Attini that cultivate a single domesticated fungus in leaf-fed gardens, honey ants whose “replete” workers hang as living honey stores, and legionary or driver ants that form marauding columns, bridge gaps with their bodies, and even suspend themselves in living clusters. It examines slave-making ants in two forms: the versatile Formica sanguinea, which raids neighbors for brood yet can live without slaves, and the highly specialized Polyergus “amazons,” utterly dependent on slaves for food and housekeeping despite their brilliant, rapid raids. The closing chapter details ant “dairying” of aphids, scale insects, and treehoppers for honeydew, the transport and sheltering of these herds, and a rich cast of ant-guests and parasites—from tolerated scavengers to true “pampered” beetle guests and mites that ride and feed during food exchanges—illustrating the breadth of ants’ mutualisms and symbioses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE
Introductory phrase Originally published:
Publication, distribution, etc. of original Girard: Haldeman-Julius Company, 1925
653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED
Uncontrolled term Ants
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Haldeman-Julius, E.
Fuller form of name (Emanuel),
Dates associated with a name 1888-1951
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Quinn, Peter
830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE
Uniform title Little blue book ; no. 833
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/77638">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/77638</a>

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