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Honey bee - Wikipedia The genus name Apis is Latin for "bee" [5][6] Although modern dictionaries may refer to Apis as either honey bee or honeybee, entomologist Robert Snodgrass asserts that correct usage requires two words, i e , honey bee, because it is a kind or type of bee
Honeybee | Description, Characteristics, Species, Habitat, Life Cycle . . . honeybee, (tribe Apini), any of a small group of social bees that make honey The tribe comprises a single genus — Apis —of which there are seven species The term honeybee is commonly applied to a single species, Apis mellifera, the familiar and economically important western honeybee
All about Honey Bees — The Honey Bee Society Simply, a Honey Bee is a small vegetarian insect which lives in a highly structured colony with thousands of its sisters (and a few brothers along with one Queen), all working toward the goal of storing enough food (honey) for the winter when flowers are not present
Honeybee - National Geographic Kids Honeybees are important pollinators for flowers, fruits, and vegetables They live on stored honey and pollen all winter and cluster into a ball to conserve warmth All honeybees are social and
Honey Bee - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting Facts Honey bees, also known as “honeybees,” are a group of insect species in the genus Apis These insects are eusocial, which means they form large, complex societies They are best known for building hives to store honey, and it is common to farm them for this reason
All about honeybees - Welcome Wildlife Only one species of honeybee inhabits the United States—the Western Honeybee, Apis mellifera Native to Europe, the Middle East, and parts of Africa, this species was introduced to North America by European settlers in the 1600s
All About Honey Bees | Ask A Biologist Honey bees have an amazing way to communicate with each other It’s not the same way you would talk to your sister or even to your pet What do bees do? They dance It is true Worker bees returning to the hive with nectar or pollen tell other worker bees how to find the flower through dance Biologists call it the waggle dance
Honey Bee Insect Facts - A-Z Animals Honey bees are believed to have evolved from hunting wasps, which developed a taste for nectar and changed their diet to become vegetarian The process of their evolution began between 80 and 150 million years ago, during the Cretaceous Period
The Honeybee - Center For Honeybee Research As a honeybee gathers nectar from flowers to make honey to feed their larvae, they are in turn pollinating flowers The flowers help the honeybees survive and thrive, and in return, honeybees spread more flowers It is a perfect example of a symbiotic relationship in nature
Fun Facts about Honey Bees - Swansons Nursery In honor of World Honey Bee Day, the 3rd Saturday in August, let’s say thanks to honey bees for the pollination services and honey they provide! What is a honey bee? A honey bee is a honey-producing bee (genus Apis of the family Apidae), especially a European bee (A mellifera) introduced worldwide and kept in hives for the honey it produces