Ants, bees, termites and wasps are some of the world's most intriguing
insects, because they depend on one another for survival. They live in
complicated societies with hundreds, thousands or even millions of
others, all working together. This book introduces the different types
of creature that can be found in one colony - the queen, males, workers
and soldiers - and looks at their special adaptations, from wings to
stings. Authoritative text and close-up photographs reveal all the
secrets of these industrious invertebrates.