Honey Bee (Worker)

Honey bees (or honeybees) are a subset of bees, primarily distinguished by the production and storage of honey and the construction of perennial, colonial nests out of wax. Pictured here is a worker honey bee.

Keywords

nest, Insect, kbees, honey, wax, worker, honey bee

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Source

Encyclopaedia Britannica (11th ed., vol. 3) (New York, NY: The Encyclopaedia Britannica Company, 1910)

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