PLATE XXXV. 



a. Section frames as used in the supers: in the flat, bent together, with 

 foundation starter, and with drawn comb ready to receive the honey. 



b. Close view of brood comb, showing open and capped cells: the 

 large peanut-shaped cells are queen cells; the larger open cells near lower 

 right hand corner are drone cells; others are worker cells. (After Dr. E. 

 F. Bigelow, Arcadia, Sound Beach, Conn.) 



