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Bookmark or Share- Bee | Definition, Types, & Facts | BritannicaA bee (superfamily Apoidea) is any of more than 20,000 species of insects in the suborder Apocrita (order Hymenoptera), which includes the familiar honeybee (Apis) and bumblebee (Bombus and Psithyrus) as well as thousands of more wasplike and flylike bees.
- Bee - WikipediaBees are winged insects closely related to wasps and ants, known for their roles in pollination and, in the case of the best-known bee species, the western honey bee, for producing honey. Bees are a monophyletic lineage within the superfamily Apoidea .
- 10 Most Common Bee Types (With Pictures to Identify)The most common bee types include honeybees, bumblebees, carpenter bees, mason bees, leafcutter bees, sweat bees, squash bees, blue orchard bees, mining bees, and stingless bees. These bees vary in size, coloration, nesting and foraging behavior, but all play important roles in plant pollination.
- 38 Types of Bees (with Pictures): A Visual Identification GuideA guide to identifying different types of common bee species found around the world, complete with photos.
- Bee identification guide | Friends of the EarthBanded white-tailed bumblebees. When to see them: March-November (sometimes year-round in the south). Nesting habits: Old burrows and cavities. ID tips: Distinctive yellow and black bands and a white tail. Description: The classic stripy bumblebees. Several species of bumblebee have this colour pattern.
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