. The humble-bee [microform] : its life-history and how to domesticate it with descriptions of all the British species of Bombus and Psithyrus. Bees; Apiculture; Abeilles; Abeilles; Bee culture; Bees. j ATTRACTIXCx OUKHXS 109 fine material I had failed to supply, h was under a hive root; and was found to be occupied hy a liortontni queen on June 2. The queen was (jcca- sionaliy seen passin- ;,-, and out up til! June 9. Tlie next day, the (|iic* n n.,i, h,.- in- in-en observed, I hfted the roof .â! wis sor y to hnd the nest disarranged, with r ,.r comb. A weasel had. I'li^. 1},. S],Kirn'


. The humble-bee [microform] : its life-history and how to domesticate it with descriptions of all the British species of Bombus and Psithyrus. Bees; Apiculture; Abeilles; Abeilles; Bee culture; Bees. j ATTRACTIXCx OUKHXS 109 fine material I had failed to supply, h was under a hive root; and was found to be occupied hy a liortontni queen on June 2. The queen was (jcca- sionaliy seen passin- ;,-, and out up til! June 9. Tlie next day, the (|iic* n n.,i, h,.- in- in-en observed, I hfted the roof .â! wis sor y to hnd the nest disarranged, with r ,.r comb. A weasel had. I'li^. 1},. S],Kirn's Doniuii,' f, .r I Iiiinl,;,..!,,,-. ., SLi,Ion's u.),.,i,n /, fn,- in.,:,,!.- tiir uuin. 1 : /:â . ,ii's liainiDrr lor iliniiii; irnpli'inml Ihixm^ii lln- i;i-,uiiH!. been seen five yards from the spot the day before ; in all probability the brood had been eaten either by this animal or by a shrew. Hut my for 1910 were centred in a new form of cover I had designed for under- ground domiciles, consisting of a thick woollen disc having around its i^A^gn a band of sheet metal pro- jecting downwards. 'Ihe metal band had its upper edge turned inwards at a tin-plate factory, and this ! ;(} lit â |i 11. 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 Sladen, F. W. L. (Frederick William Lambert), 1876?-1921. London ; Toronto : MacMillan


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