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PREFACE

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS IN THE TEXT

DESCRIPTION OF THE COLOURED PLATES

THE SUBJECT IN GENERAL

THE SOLITARY GROUPS

THE SOLITARY BEES

THE CUCKOO BEES

THE FOSSORS OR DIGGERS

THE SOLITARY WASPS

THE SOCIAL GROUPS

THE ANTS

THE SOCIAL WASPS

THE HUMBLE BEES

THE BEES WITH BIFID TONGUES

THE BEES WITH POINTED TONGUES

LEAF-CUTTING BEES

OSMIA AND ITS HABITS

A COLONY OF ANTHOPHORA

BEES AND POLLEN-COLLECTING

ON BEES' TONGUES, AND HOW THEY SUCK HONEY

A DREADFUL PARASITE

AMONGST THE BEES AT WORK

ANTS, THEIR GUESTS AND THEIR LODGERS

HOW CAN AN "ACULEATE" BE RECOGNIZED?

MALES AND FEMALES

THE VAGARIES OF COLOUR AND STRUCTURE IN THE SEXES

THE DISTRIBUTION, RARITY, OR ABUNDANCE OF VARIOUS SPECIES

ON BEES' WINGS

ON BREEDING ACULEATES, ETC.

ON COLOUR

THE DEVELOPMENT OF INSECTS FROM THE EGG

ON STRUCTURE

INDEX