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Male bees, or drones, do not have a sting. In bees, wasps and similar insects the sting is a modified ovipositor (egg laying tube) -- an organ that males do not have.
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Which bees sting male or female?
Only female bees can sting.
Do boy bees sting?
Drone (male) bees cannot sting.
When do bees die?
when bees sting you they die. but wasps when they sting you they stay alive.
Can male bee sing?
No, male bees (drones) do not have a sting. Worker bees (all female) have a barbed sting which is left behind when the bee stings. The bee will then die. The queen bee has a smooth sting which she can withdraw, so she is able to sting more than once.
Do red wasps die when they sting you?
No.... only bees die after they sting you
Male and female bee sting?
Only honey bee workers die after they sting, and then only if they lose their stinger. This is because the honey bee's sting is barbed. All other bees have smooth stings so have no problem pulling them out again so they don't die after they sting.Drones (male bees or wasps) don't have stingers.
Do mason bees sting?
Yes, mason bees sting if they are female even though no, they do not if they are male. Female mason bees sting, less painfully than honey bee or wasp stings, only if they're in serious danger, such as being trapped in clothing or getting purposely caught in the hand. Male mason bees have male genitalia instead of an ovipositor, and therefore they cannot sting.
Do bummble bees sting?
Yes - if they're trying to defend themselves or their hive.
Which member of the bee colony have no sting?
The drones (male bees).
Can burrowing wood bees sting?
the female has a stinger but the male does not
How do male honey bees protect themselves?
They can't, they have no sting.
Do stingrays die after they sting like bees do?
No
