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There are over 20,000 known species of bees in seven recognized biological families. [2] [3] [4] Some species – including honey bees, bumblebees, and stingless bees – live socially in colonies while most species (>90%) – including mason bees, carpenter bees, leafcutter bees, and sweat bees – are solitary.
17. Okt. 2023 · Most bee species are identifiable by their fuzzy bodies, often adorned with black and yellow or orange stripes. With over 20,000 species, the Western honey bee (Apis mellifera) is the most well-known, renowned for its honey production. Interesting Facts About Bees.
Vor einem Tag · Learn about bees, any of more than 20,000 species of insects in the suborder Apocrita, including honeybees, bumblebees, and solitary bees. Find out how bees are related to wasps, how they pollinate flowers, and how they make honey.
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While about 20,000 species of bees exist, only eight species of honey bee are recognized, with a total of 43 subspecies, although historically seven to 11 species are recognized: Apis andreniformis (the black dwarf honey bee); Apis cerana (the eastern honey bee); Apis dorsata (the giant honey bee); Apis florea (the red dwarf honey ...
5. Mai 2024 · Learn about honeybee, any of a group of insects in the family Apidae that make honey. Find out about the different honeybee species, their body plan, sexes and castes, life cycle, and diseases.
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Zestin Soh. There are thousands of bee species, both little and large. Scientists have mapped the distribution of all 20,000 bee species on earth. The new global map of bees will help in...
The western honey bee or European honey bee ( Apis mellifera) is the most common of the 7–12 species of honey bees worldwide. [3] [4] The genus name Apis is Latin for "bee", and mellifera is the Latin for "honey-bearing" or "honey carrying", referring to the species' production of honey. [5]
