Lantern Slides illustrating Zoology, Botany, Geology, Astronomy, Textiles, &c.: Catalogue E. (November 1924)

Flatters & Garnett, Ltd., Manchester. Section AA 16—Bees and Bee Keeping— Continued. 10 Worker bee, underside P 11 Worker bee, anatomy (external) M 12 Worker bee, anatomy, dissected, from above D 13 Worker bee, head entire M 14 Worker bee, section of head and eyes M 15 Worker bee, mouth parts M 16 Worker bee, tongue, x 50 M 17 Worker bee, tip of tongue enlarged M 18 Worker bee, foreleg showing antenna and comb M 19 Worker bee, hind leg and pollen basket M 20 Worker bee, basket full of pollen M 21 Worker bee, wax scales on under side M 22 Worker bee, spiracles, x 60 M 23 Worker bee, wing showing hooks M 24 Worker bee, sting and poison sac M 25 Drone, from above P 26 Drone, V.S., head showing eyes M 27 Drone, wings unhooked, x M 28 Drone, male organs, x 4£ M 29 Drone, spermatozoa M BEE DISEASES. 30 Pseudogenia carbonaria, parasite in bee hive (rare) P 31 Bee Louse, Braula cseca P 32 Bacterial diseases of Bees D 33 Diseased comb, with Foul Brood D 33aBacillus alvei and B. Pluton M 34 Tarsonemus woodi, isolated (Isle of Wight disease) M 35 Trachea, infested with T. woodi M 36 Trachea, normal M 37 Nosema disease, section of chyle stomach with spores, x 300 M 38 Wax Moth, cocoons in comb P 39 Wax Moth, male and female P BEE KEEPING. 45 General view of an apiary 46 Another view of an apiary 47 Structure of honeycomb 48 Brood cells of honeycomb 49 Piece of Honeycomb, top view 50 Conventional designs in honeycomb 51 Honeycomb, Queen Drone and Worker cells, near view 52 Beekeeper holding frames with worker bees, queen and capped 53 Near view of frame, with worker bees, etc. 54 Swarm of bees in branch of tree 55 Swarm of bees 18 inches long 56 Bee’s nest in hedge 57 Group of dome-topped straw skeps 58 Straw skep, with super of sections 59 Straw skep, with super of roof on ground 60 Hiving a swarm, rough-and-ready way 61 Hiving a swarm, rough-and-ready way, nearer view 62 Transferring swarm from tree to 6traw skip 63 W.B.C. hive prepared for hiving a swarm 64 Hiving a swarm, correct method, watching to see Queen go in 65 Driving bees from skip to save them from sulphur 66 Preparing to “ smoke ” bees 67 “ Smoking ” bees, first operation 68 Driving bees back into straw skip 69 Group of “ smokers ” 70 Group of hives using carbolic cloths 71 Manchester hive, single walled, showing sections 72 Manchester hive, single walled, with one super 73 Manchester hive, single walled, extracting super 74 W.B.C. hive, showing various parts 75 W.B.C. hive, with supers 76 W.B.C. hive, with three supers 77 W.B.C. hive, with Canadian feeder 78 W.B.C. hive, with stimulating feeder and “ eke ” for winter 79 W.B.C. hive and ordinary crate of sections 80 Nucleus hive, with felt-lined roof and swarm box 81 Three-framed “ observatory ” hive. 82 Hand foundation mill. 83 Group wiring material. 84 Frame of wired foundation. 85 Extracting honey, uncapped comb 86 Uncapping knives and wax moulds. 88 Honey extractor and cage. 88 Honey ripener and strainer. 89 Wax extractor. 90 Queen excluder. 91 Queen rearing apparatus' Section AA 17—ANTS AND TERMITES. Plain Slides 1 Section of an ant’s nest. D 2 Formica rufa, w’orker. P 3 Formica fusca, winged form. 4 Parasol ant. P 5 Leaf-cutting ant from Amazon, Acodoma cephalotes. . P 6 Acacia sphserocephala, ant sheltering plant. D 7 Cecropia odenopus, ant sheltering plant. D 8 Cecropia odenopus, nodes enlarged. D 9 Tree Termite’s nest. P 1/3 each. 10 Ground Termite’s nest. 11 Block of timber destroyed by Termites, side view. 12 Block of timber destroyed by Termites, end view. 13 Termite, worker and soldier. 14 Termite, female. 15 Ant Lion, larva. 16 Ant Lion, larva, head and jaws. 17 Microdon larva, from ant’s nest, x 3. P P Section A<V 18—ANIMAL PARASITES (Internal and External) Mostly photomicrographs from our own preparations. Plain Slides 1 /3 each. TICKS AND MITES. 1 Ixodes ricinus, Sheep Tick, Larva. 2 Ixodes ricinus, nymph 3 Ixodes ricinus, male 4 Ixodes ricinus, female M M M M 5 Rhipicephalus everts!, eggs, x 20, African blood-sucking tick. M 6 Rhipicephalus evertsi, Larva, x 40, African blood-sucking tick. M Slides Toned to an Artistic Brown Shade cost 6d. each, or 4/6 per dozen extra. —Ifr-