Tag Archives | Honey Bee

Social Behaviour of Honeybees | Zoology

In this article we will discuss about the social behaviour of honeybees. Honeybees have developed one of the most highly organised societies. They live in colonies. The colonies of the honeybees are perennial and a good colony of honeybee may consist of 50,000 to 80,000 individuals. It comprises of one fertile female or the queen, a few hundreds of male [...]

By Meghna G|2016-10-20T08:57:19+00:00October 20, 2016|Honeybees|Comments Off

Life History of Honey Bee | Insects

In this article we will discuss about the life history of honey bee. Classification: Phylum: Arthropoda jointed appendage, Class: Insecta 3 pairs of legs Order: Hymenoptera Membranous wings Family: Apidae Type: Apis indica Habit and habitat: Commonly inhabits forests, plains and protected places like mud walls, earthen pots, thick lushes, wells and walls of buildings. The honey hives are made [...]

By Sarita M|2016-07-30T19:04:57+00:00July 30, 2016|Zoology|Comments Off