. The bee-keeper's guide : or Manual of the apiary . Bee culture; Bees. 74 Female Organs of Insects. convoluted tube, the vas deferens (Fig. 22, b^ d), into the seminal sac (Fig- 22, c, c) \\here, in connection with mucus, they are stored. In most insects there are glandu- lar sacs (Fig. 22, rf) joined to these seminal receptacles, which in the male bee are very large. The sperm cells mingled with these viscid secretions, as they appear in the. FemaU Organs, viagnifiedy from Leuckart, O Ovaries. D n Oviducts. S b Spermatheca. P h Poison sac. P g Poison glands. 5 ^ Sting glands. 5 Sting. semina
. The bee-keeper's guide : or Manual of the apiary . Bee culture; Bees. 74 Female Organs of Insects. convoluted tube, the vas deferens (Fig. 22, b^ d), into the seminal sac (Fig- 22, c, c) \\here, in connection with mucus, they are stored. In most insects there are glandu- lar sacs (Fig. 22, rf) joined to these seminal receptacles, which in the male bee are very large. The sperm cells mingled with these viscid secretions, as they appear in the. FemaU Organs, viagnifiedy from Leuckart, O Ovaries. D n Oviducts. S b Spermatheca. P h Poison sac. P g Poison glands. 5 ^ Sting glands. 5 Sting. seminal receptacle ready for use, form the seminal fluid. Extending from these seminal receptacles is the ejacula- tory duct (Fig. 22, e, /", _^), which in copulation carries the. 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 Cook, Albert John, 1842-1916. Chicago, Ill. : George W. York & Co.
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