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Seven Types Of Radical Honeybees Around The World

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From their tremendous hives to their venomous stings to their countless hours of vigorously pollinating, honeybees are amazing. There are seven types of radical honeybees around the world.1 Humans are responsible for most deaths of these humble creatures. Little do we know that our harmful actions against honeybees could change the world forever. Honeybees currently reside on every continent in the world, except for Antarctica.1 Honeybees live in hives and are widely known around the world for their ingenious production of honey. What honeybees do for their hive is dependent on their gender; females are workers and males are drones.5 The queen bee is another type of bee along with the worker bees and the drones, the queen bee is a bit bigger than the others and their is one of them in each colony.5 The hives are usually created by the bees themselves. In these hives they also store the contents of honey as well as the honey itself.5 Many beekeepers keep special hives to collect honey.5

Classification

Honeybees are part of the Kingdom Animalia because they are animals, the Phylum Arthropoda because they have exoskeletons, the Class Insecta because they are are insets, the Order Hymenoptera because they are a species of bee, the Family Apidae because they are one of the many species of bees, and last of all the genus Apis because they are a honeybee.1

The amazing honeybee is an insect. This is because most insects and all honeybees have these characteristics: first, an

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