figure of 199 Sour-wood 240 Spanish Needles 244 Specialists 11 Species of the Honey-Bee 41 Spermatheca 65 Spiders 271 Spiracles 59 Spring Dwindling 254 Starting an Apiary 117 Sting 95 figure of 95 Stingless Bees 35 Stings 201 cure of 201 St. John's Wort 240 Stomach 60 sucking 60 true 60 Sub-Order 31 Hymenoptera 31 of the honey-bee 31 Sumac 226 Sun-Flower 243 Swammerdam 44 Swarming 101, 171 after-swarms 103 clustering 103 drone-brood started 101 old colony--how known 102 preparation for 101 drone-brood 101 queen cells 101 prevented 176 when to expect 176 Swarms 172 hiving 173 easy method 172 second 172 how prevented 172