VIIL. 
HOW SHE HEARS AND SMELLS. 
ISS APIS can hear and she can smell, 
though just how she hears, since she 
has no ears, and just how she smells, since she 
has no nose, puzzled people for a long time. 
The truth is, she is able to do these 
things because of her antenne, which, 
you remember, a are the two feel- 
ers that stand4 gout from her 
face. Thesef Mgge'\ @iantennz or feel- 
ers, are jointed, Z thaving one 
long joint next the face, and a number of 
short joints forming a very movable tip. 
The long joint serves especially as an arm 
to moye the many-jointed end about. 
If Miss Apis’s eyes seem to us wonder- 
ful, what shall we think of her antenne? 
For though she has no ears, she has thou- 
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