CONTENTS. 



Grecian Hive, ..... 



Lombard's Hive, ..... 



Bee-Boxes, ...... 



Huber's Hive, . . 



Single-comb Hive, ..... 

 On the Management of Bees in Spring, 



. the Swarming Season, 



Second Swarms, ...... 



Third Swarms, ...... 



Virgin Swarms, ...... 



Artificial Swarms, .... 



Deprivation and Transportation, 



General Honey-Harvest, .... 



Management of Bees during Winter, 

 HUMBLE-BEES, ..... 



Common Humble-Bee (Bombus Terrtstris), Plate XIV. 



Lapidary or Red-tailed Bee (Bwribus Lapidarius), Plate 



XVI. Figs. 1. 2. . 



Moss or Carder Bee (Bombua Muscorum), Plate XVI. 



Fig. 3 



Donovan's Humble-Bee (Bombus -Donovanelliis), Plate 



XVII. Fig. 1. . ' . . 



Harris' Humble-Bee (Bomb* Marrisettus), PL XVIII. 



Fig.l. . ... 



Bombus Grandis. Plate XVII. Fig. 2. 

 Apathus Vestalis. Plate XVIII. Fig. 2. . 

 Apathus Rupestris. Plate XVIII. Fig. 3. 

 FOREIGN BEES, . . . ... 



Euglossa Surinamensis. Plate XIX. Fig. 1. 



Euglossa Analis. Plate XIX. Fig. 2. < . 



Agla'e Caerulea. Plate XIX. Fig. 3. 



Centris NobUis. Plate XX. Fig.l. 



Centris Grossa. Plate XX. Fig. 2. 



Xylocopa Violacea. Plate XX. Fig. 3. 



Xylocopa Teredo. Plate XXI. Fig. 1. Male. Fig. 2. 



Female, .... 

 Xylocopa Corniger. Plate XXI. Fig. 3. . 

 Xylocvpa(Platynopoda, West.) Tenuiscapa. PI. XXIII. 



Fig. 2 



