Honeybee
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Hymenoptera
Apidae
Apis
Apis mellifera
Apis mellifera have compound eyes for seeing flowers. Bees are insensitive to the color red, but detect ultraviolet colors. Their antennae are used for detecting the fragrance of the flower. Their legs, used… More »
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Honey bee - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Honey bees (or honeybees ) are a subset of bees, primarily distinguished by the production and storage of honey and the construction of perennial, colonial nests out of wax. Honey bees are the only...
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European honey bee - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The European honey bee or western honey bee ( Apis mellifera ) is a species of honey bee. The genus Apis is Latin for "bee", and mellifera comes from Greek melli- "honey" and ferre "to b...
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SPECIES WHOSE NESTS HAVE PARALLEL COMBS; ... Honeybee Species & Distribution ... You are here: Home > Information Centre > Honeybee Species & Distribution > Honeybee species...
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Caucasian Honey bee Workshop, July 2006, Turkey (BfD Journal 80); In the Caucasus Region of North-east Turkey, a remarkable project has been taking place. ... Managing Honeybee Colonies ... You are here: Home > Information Centre > Honeybee Species & Distribution...
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There are four different species of honeybee in the world: ... They used the Western Honeybee, and that is the most widely used species today. The Eastern Honeybee was also domesticated long ago in China. The other two species of honeybee do not nest in cavities and so were not suited to being put into hives.
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A species profile for Africanized Honeybee from USDA's National Invasive Species Information Center. ... You are here: Home / Animals / Species Profiles / Africanized Honeybee...
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The world's nine species of honeybee separated about 30m years ago and have since developed their own diverse dances, which are used like languages. ... To do so, they established a hive of the two most geographically distant honeybee species, the European and Asian honeybee.
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All honeybee species are eusocial insects, that is to say that they engage in favourable social activity. A colony of honeybees consists of a queen, several thousand workers, and at certain seasons of the year - a few hundred drones.
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