[226] Reaum. v. 302.—comp. 433. I have seen bees out before it was light.

[227] Huber observes that the honey for store is collected by the wax-making bees only (abeilles cirières), and that the nurses (abeilles nourrices) gather no more than what is wanted for themselves and companions at work in the hive. ii. 66.

[228] Reaum. v. 448.

[229] Ibid. v. 418—.

[230] p. 38.

[231] ubi supr. 419.

[232] Compare Reaum. 420, and Huber, ii. 24, with Wildman, 40.

[233] Huber, ii. 260.

[234] Insect. Theatr. 36. Schirach, 241.

[235] Vol. I. [496].