. The bee-keeper's guide; or, Manual of the apiary. Bees. OR, MANUAI< OF THB APIARY. ISS push in and out, something- as the sections of a spy-glass are worked. The ventral or sternal abdominal plates of the second, third, fourth and fifth segments of the worker (Fig. 72) are Fig. Underside of Abdomen of Wm-ker-Bee.—Origmal. 11! Wax Scales. Wax Scales. modified to form the " wax-pockets;" though wax-plate would be a more appropriate name. These wax-plates (Fig. 73) are smooth, and form the anterior portion of each of these ventral plates. Each is margined with a rim of ch
. The bee-keeper's guide; or, Manual of the apiary. Bees. OR, MANUAI< OF THB APIARY. ISS push in and out, something- as the sections of a spy-glass are worked. The ventral or sternal abdominal plates of the second, third, fourth and fifth segments of the worker (Fig. 72) are Fig. Underside of Abdomen of Wm-ker-Bee.—Origmal. 11! Wax Scales. Wax Scales. modified to form the " wax-pockets;" though wax-plate would be a more appropriate name. These wax-plates (Fig. 73) are smooth, and form the anterior portion of each of these ventral plates. Each is margined with a rim of chitine, which gives it strength, and makes " pocket " a more appropriate name, Fig. 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 & company
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