2. Mulher branco.—About the same size as the Jatahy, but of a whitish colour; the honey is likewise good, but a little acid.

3. Tubí.—A little black bee, smaller than a common house-fly; the honey is good, but has a peculiar and bitter flavour.

4. Manoel d’abreu.—About the size of the Tubí, but of a yellowish colour; its honey is good.

5. Atakira.—Black, and nearly of the same size as the Tubí, the principal distinction between them consisting in the kind of entrance to their hives; the Tubí makes it of wax, the Atakira of clay; its honey is very good.

6. Oarití.—Of a blackish colour, and about the same size as the Tubí; its honey is rather sour, and not good.

7. Tataíra.—About the size of the Tubí, but with a yellow body, and a black head; its honey is excellent.

8. Mumbúco.—Black, and larger than the Tubí; the honey after being kept about an hour becomes as sour as lemon juice.

9. Bejuí.—Very like the Tubí, but smaller; its honey is excellent.

10. Tiubá.—Of the size of a large house-fly, and of a greyish black colour; its honey is excellent.

11. Borá.—About the size of a house-fly, and of a yellowish colour; its honey is acid.