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It concludes with exhibits of silk worms and honey bees — insects whose 

 products are commercial connnodities. In connection with the honey bee, 

 other social insects are exhibited. 



There is then a series of sections devoted to insects in art and literature, 

 concluding; with photographs of prominent entomologists and instructions 

 concerning the collection and preservation of insects. [Sec Guide Leaflet 

 Xo. 39.] 



PART OF THE CICADA GROUP 



Visitors desirous of studying the local insects more in detail are cordially 



invited to do so by consulting the nearly complete collection 



p ,, ,. to be found in this hall under the custody of the New York 



Entomological Society which holds its meetings in an 



adjoining room. 



It is primarily intended to be an aid in the identification of specimens 

 and is not a part of the general exhibition series. 



{Return to the elevators and ascend to the Fourth Floor.) 



