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This document is ENY150 IN720 one of a series of the Entomology and Nematology Department UFIFAS Extension Publication date May 2007 Revised July 2010 and September 2013 For more publications related to horticultureagriculture please visit the EDIS. Members of the Colony. Drones Mate with Queens. Mating occurs high above ground (90-120 feet). A queen mates with > 20 drones and store sperm in a special gland. Mating Occurs in the Air. Most Members of Colony are Workers. Speaker’s Name here. Bees | Common Assumptions. All bees are aggressive. All bees give honey!. All bees cause anaphylactic shock!. Honey Bees are great pollinators!. Assumption | All Bees Sting. 20,000+ bee species in the world. Health Update,. Pollinator Hazard Language Changes PCOC. Content Courtesy of Bayer Environmental Science, © 2013. Honey Bees. Positive Public Image. Beneficial Status. Jerry Seinfeld –. ‘Bee Movie’. Renewed attention to bees and beekeeping. Beekeeping skills now being passed on to younger generation. Greater awareness and promotion of commodity chains for fair trade and organic honey. Monofloral honeys produced by local, artisanal beekeepers sought after and sold at higher prices . Ms. . Madlon. Bees… in general. There are over 20,000 species of bees in the world. . They are found on every continent except Antarctica.. Most bees are communal – they live with many other bees in a colony.. Honey Bee Background. 1500 B.C. – early signs of Beekeeping. Important Terms:. Beekeeping Tools:. 1568 – discovered bees could raise a queen from young larva . 1586 – queen described as mother of the hive. Renewed attention to bees and beekeeping. Beekeeping skills now being passed on to younger generation. Greater awareness and promotion of commodity chains for fair trade and organic honey. Monofloral honeys produced by local, artisanal beekeepers sought after and sold at higher prices . There are over 20,000 species of bees in the world. . They are found on every continent except Antarctica.. Most bees are communal – they live with many other bees in a colony.. They are all very important to our world! Let’s learn how!. Credit: Ian McGuire. Figure 1. European honey bees only send out 10-20 guard bees when disturbed.. Credit: Ian McGuire. Figure 5. A large hollow tree cavity suitable for a European honey bee nest.. Speaker’s Name here. Bees | Common Assumptions. All bees are aggressive. All bees give honey!. All bees cause anaphylactic shock!. Honey Bees are great pollinators!. Assumption | All Bees Sting. 20,000 bee species in the world. May 13, 2018. Know Your Bees. Wasp Family. . Paper Wasps. Hornets . . Yellow Jackets. . Mud Daubers . . Mason Bees. . Carpenter Bees. . Bumble Bees. . Honey Bees. Which One is the Honey Bee?. 3 . simple eyes on the top of the head, . 2 . pairs of wings, a nectar pouch, and a stomach.. The . honey bee has been around for millions of years. If all the bees dies out we would lose many of the beautiful plants and flowers that we see today. We would also lose a lot of the foods that we eat such as apples, watermelon and oranges. . Find detailed information about John Spencer Ellis. See his formal education, business and consulting services, personal background, net worth, and all details. Dr. John Spencer Ellis is an American businessman who works in the health, fitness and wellness industries in addition to making movies, hosting podcasts and writing numerous books. care about them!. Bees are insects.. . They have a three part body and six legs. They also have 2 pairs of wings.. A honey bee. How many different bees are there?. There are about 260 species of bee in the United Kingdom. .