European Honey bee or Western Honey bee (Apis mellifera)

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Uploaded by on Apr 29, 2010

European Honey bee or Western Honey bee (Apis mellifera)

* Family: Apidae,

* Subfamily: Apinae,

* Superfamily: Apoidea,

* Tribe: Apini,

* Genus: Apis,

* Species: A. mellifera,

* Class: Insecta,

* Order: Hymenoptera,

* Type: Bug,

* Diet: Herbivore,

* Average life span in the wild: Up to 5 years,

* Size: 0.4 to 0.6 in (5 to 15 mm) (Workers),

* Group name: Colony or Swarm.

** All honeybees are social and cooperative insects. A hive's inhabitants are generally divided into three types.

More info: http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/bugs/honeybee/

or http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_honey_bee

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  • It looks like Apis florea .

  • hybrid africans

  • what kind of bees are those i have Italians and new worlds thay look rile different

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