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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Honey_beeHoney bee - Wikipedia

    A honey bee (also spelled honeybee) is a eusocial flying insect within the genus Apis of the bee clade, all native to mainland Afro-Eurasia.

  2. Jun 7, 2024 · Honeybee, any of a group of insects in the family Apidae that in a broad sense includes all bees that make honey. All honeybees are social insects and live together in nests or hives. There are two honeybee sexes, male and female, and two female castes.

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  3. www.nationalgeographic.com › invertebrates › factsHoneybee | National Geographic

    Learn about honeybees, social and cooperative insects that produce honey and beeswax for humans. Find out how they live in colonies, swarms, and hives, and what threats they face.

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  4. Mar 26, 2019 · Every honeybee has a job to do. Some are nurses who take care of the brood; some are janitors who clean the hive; others are foragers who gather pollen to make honey. Collectively, honeybees...

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  5. Learn about honeybees, social insects that live in colonies with one queen and many workers. Find out how they pollinate flowers, make honey, and survive the winter.

  6. 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.

  7. 3 days ago · A honeybee (Apis) drinking nectar from a flower. Roles of bees and flowers in European woodlands.