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Learn how honey bees develop from eggs to adults in a social colony, and how they perform different roles depending on their sex and age. See the stages, durations, and weights of honey bee development, and the sources of food and information.
The western honey bee or European honey bee (Apis mellifera) is the most common of the 7–12 species of honey bees worldwide. Learn about its origin, distribution, subspecies, life cycle, and conservation status on Wikipedia.
Learn about honey bees, a group of eusocial flying insects within the genus Apis, native to Afro-Eurasia. Find out the origin, distribution, morphology, and classification of the eight species, including Apis mellifera, the western honey bee.
Learn how bees use various sensory and cognitive processes to forage, communicate, and remember. Explore experiments on color vision, discrimination, memory, and dance language in honey bees and other bee species.
Georgia's state insect is the European honey bee (Apis mellifera), designated in 1975. Georgia also has a state butterfly, the eastern tiger swallowtail (Papilio glaucus), designated in 1988.
Osmia lignaria, also known as the orchard mason bee or blue orchard bee, is a native bee species in North America that nests in natural holes and reeds. It is used for pollination in fruit orchards, but has specific requirements for its lifecycle and habitat.
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Learn about the diversity, evolution, biology, ecology and human relationship of bees, the flying insects that pollinate flowers and produce honey. Find out how bees are classified, how they feed, how they communicate, how they live in colonies or solitarily, and how they are threatened by extinction.