Publisher's Synopsis
The Anatomy of the Honey Bee is a book written by Robert E. Snodgrass and first published in 1910. It is a comprehensive study of the anatomy of the honey bee, covering everything from the external features of the insect to its internal organs and physiological processes. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of the bee's anatomy and behavior. The first chapter provides an overview of the bee's external features, including its wings, legs, antennae, and mouthparts. The second chapter delves into the bee's internal anatomy, discussing its digestive system, reproductive organs, and nervous system. Subsequent chapters explore the bee's circulatory system, respiratory system, and sense organs. The book also covers topics such as the bee's behavior and communication, including its famous ""waggle dance"" used to communicate the location of food sources to other bees in the hive. Overall, The Anatomy of the Honey Bee is a well-researched and detailed examination of one of the most important insects in the world. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in beekeeping or the study of entomology.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1910 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
