LIST OF PLATES. 
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“ XII. 128 
44 XIII .. 
Pl “‘« 1. 20 
M XIV 1AQ 
“ HI. 2S 
u XVI 916 
“ IV.. 86 
w XVII OAO 
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“ XVIII * Oiu 
“ V[. 48 
M XIX 238 
“ viii... ::::::: 72 
“ IX. 88 
“ x. ;; ,8 
“ XXIII. 80S 
EXPLANATION OF- PLATES. 
PLATES I. to 51. Inclusive, show the various styles of Movable-Comb Hives, and 
the Implowats used In the Apiary. For explanation of those plates, see 
p. 871. 
PLATE XII.— Figs. 81,32.—Queon-Bee, of magnified and natural size. See p. 80, 
Fioa. 88, 84.—Drone, of magniflod and natural size. See p. 49. 
Figs. 85, 86.—Woiker, of magnified and natural size. See p. 54. 
These Illustrations wore copied (with some alterations) from Bagster . 
PLATE XIII.—Fio. 87.—-Scales of Wax, highly magnified. See p. 69. 
Fjg. 83.—Abdomen oi a Worker-Bee, magnified, and showing the exuding scales 
of wax. See p. 69. 
Fro. 89.—Section of a Ceil, magnified, and showing the usual position of the ewe 
See p. 44. 
Fig. 40.—Larvie of Bees, in various stages of development See p. 44. 
Fig 41.—Section of a Cell, magnified, and showing Larva. See p. 44. 
Fig 42.—Worker-Larva, fully grown, and ready to spin its Cocoon. See p. 4A 
Fig. 48 —Workor-Nymph. See p. 45. 
Fio. 49.—A Queen-Cell of the naturnl size. See p. 62. 
Fio. 50.—A Queen-Cell cut open, to show the unhatched queen. 8eo p. 62. 
Fig. 44.—Eggs of the Bee-Moth, of natural and magnified size. See p. 284. 
Fig. 45.—Larvie of tho Be^-Moth, fully grown. See p. 23L 
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