Chapter XX

Calendar and Axioms 274
Work for Different Months 274
January 274
February 274
March 274
April 275
May 275
June 275
July 275
August 275
September 276
October 276
November 276
December 276
Axioms 277

ILLUSTRATIONS.

1. Trachea 28
2. Respiratory Apparatus of a Bee 29
3. Bee's Wings 38
4. Head of Drone 39
5. Head of Worker 39
6. Head of Bee 49
7. Thorax of Bee 55
8. Nervous System of Drone 58
9. Alimentary Canal 60
10. Male Organs of Bee 63
11. Queen Organs 64
12. Larva of Bee 68
13. Pupa of Bee 69
14. Queen Bee 72
15. Labium of Queen 73
16. Part of Queen's Leg 74
17. Drone 86
18. Part of Drone's Leg 87
19. Worker Bee 90
20. Tongue of Worker Bee 91
21. Jaw of Queen, Drone and Worker 92
22. Part of Posterior Leg of Worker--outside 93
23. Part of Posterior Leg of Worker--inside 94
24. Anterior Leg of Worker 94
25. Sting of Worker 95
26. Egg and Brood 97
27. Wax Scales 106
28. Honey-Comb 109
29. Langstroth Hive 124
30. Body of Hive 125
31. Bevel Gauge 126
32. Bottom-Board 128
33. Two-Story Hive 130
34. Cover to Hive 131
35. Frame 133
36. Frame, with Cross-Section of Top-Bar 134
37. Block for making Frames 135
38. Division-Board 137
39. Part of Quinby Hive 139
40. Part of Bingham Hive 140
41. Glass Honey Box 142
42. Isham Honey Box 143
43. Harbison Section Frame 143
44. Chisel 144
45. Block for Section Making 145
46. Hetherington Separator 146
47. Dove-tailed Section 146
48. Phelps Section 147
49. Section Frame 148
50. Sections in Frame 149
51. Southard's Section Back 150
52. Wheeler's Section Back 150
53. Hive in Shade of Ever-green 155
54. Feeder 160
55. Simplicity Feeder 161
56. Queen-cell Inserted in Comb 167
57. Shipping Queen Cage 187
58. Everett's Extractor 189
59. Comb Basket for Extractor 190
60. Knife for Uncapping 191
61. Knife with Curved Point 191
62. Bee-Veil 196
63. Quinby Smokers 199
64. Bingham Smoker 199
65. Comb Foundation 203
66. Comb Foundation Machine 205
67. Comb Foundation Cutter 206
68. Block for Fastening Foundation 210
69. Presser for Block 211
70. Wax Extractor 212
71. Prize Crate 216
72. Heddon Crate 217
73. Maple 222
74. Willow 223
75. Judas Tree 224
76. American Wistaria 225
77. Chinese Wistaria 226
78. Barberry 226
79. White Sage 227
80. White or Dutch Clover 228
81. Alsike Clover 229
82. Melilot Clover 230
83. Borage 230
84. Mignonette 231
85. Okra 231
86. Mint 232
87. Pollen of Milk-Weed 233
88. Black Mustard 233
89. Rape 234
90. Tulip 235
91. Teasel 236
92. Cotton 236
93. Basswood 237
94. Figwort 238
95. Button-Bush 240
96. Rocky Mountain Bee Plant 239
97. Boneset 241
98. Buckwheat 242
99. Golden Rod 243
100. Sun Flower 243
101. Packing-Box for Winter 250
102. Gallery of Moth Larva 262
103. Moth Larva in Comb 263
104. Moth Larvæ 264
105. Moth Cocoons 264
106. Moth with Wings Spread 264
107. Male and Female Moths 265
108. Bee-Killer 268
109. Bee Louse 268
110. Tachina Fly 270
111. Munn Hive 279
112. Munn's Triangular Hive 280
113. Lecanium Tulipiferas 288
114. Stem of Motherwort 289
115. Fruit and Leaf of Motherwort 290
116. Motherwort Bloom 291
117. Sour-Wood 292
118. Stinging-Bug--natural size 294
119. Magnified twice 294
120. Beak, magnified 294
121. Antenna, magnified 295
122. Anterior leg, exterior view 295
123. " " interior view 295
124. Claw, extended 296
125. Middle leg, magnified 296
126. Southern Bee-Killer 297
127. Wings extended 297
128. Head of 298
129. Wing of 299
131. Foot of 298
130. Wing of Asilus Missouriensis 300
132. Honey-Comb Coral 301
133. Wasp-stone Coral 302