. British insects (general). Illustrated by Doris Meyer. Insects -- Great Britain. T^Kr. J)'ror\( TigA-fc Worker. ITts. nooey E)e^. of this species in fertilising flowers, and producing honey, little need be added. Of its industry, and won- derful communal and homing instincts, much might be written. Highly intelligent, and of great industrial importance, the Hive Bee has for centuries made a direct appeal to those who, in other directions, exhibit precious little interest in the world of insect-Hfe. It is probable that, as a result, more is known about these little busy-bodies than any oth
. British insects (general). Illustrated by Doris Meyer. Insects -- Great Britain. T^Kr. J)'ror\( TigA-fc Worker. ITts. nooey E)e^. of this species in fertilising flowers, and producing honey, little need be added. Of its industry, and won- derful communal and homing instincts, much might be written. Highly intelligent, and of great industrial importance, the Hive Bee has for centuries made a direct appeal to those who, in other directions, exhibit precious little interest in the world of insect-Hfe. It is probable that, as a result, more is known about these little busy-bodies than any other insect, and if, as a one-time neighbour of mine has well said (the late Pro- fessor L. C. Miall, ), there are still problems to 96. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Westell, W. Percival (William Percival), 1874-1937. [London] Chapman & Dodd
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