Natural History and Evolution of Paper-WaspsThe diversity of social behavior among birds and primates is surpassed only by members of the Hymenopteran insects, including bees, ants, and the genus Polistes, or paper wasps. This volume combines incisive reviews and new, unpublished data in studies of paper wasps, a large and varied group whose life patterns are often studied by biologists interested in social evolution. While this research is significant to the natural history of paper wasps, it