Insect artizans and their work . Plate 20 Honey-bees Comb-building Page 146 The comb is built from above downwards. The bees on the lower edge are constructing new cells; those above are finishing off the margins of the cells and making the surface of the comb even. Photo by Tickner Eduardes.

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