Africanized bees do have slight differences in the vein patterns in their wings from European honey bees, but you would need to measure a very large sample of bees and use statistical analysis to get any meaningful results. Other than that, there are no obvious physical differences. The only way to be sure is by DNA analysis.
"Killer bee" is a term the the media has applied to the Africanized Honeybee. For more information on Africanized Honeybees, read the brief article in the related links section.
There is no obvious physical difference between Africanized honey bees and European honey bees. The only way of distinguishing is by DNA analysis.
Africanized bees take over a hive. They mate and incorporate many of their characteristics into the new hive.
They are no harder to get rid of, but more care needs to be taken because they are more protective of their hive than are European honey bees so are more ready to sting. Unless you are experienced at the task I would recommend you get professional help.
Honeybees only eat nectar from flowers. The honeybees also eat pollen. The honeybees are a very important part of the worlds ecosystem.
Because they make honey
Honeybees come from southeastern Asia.
Yes, honeybees can be harmful.Mostly if you bother them.
Pollination is one way that honeybees are important.
Africanized honey bees started in Brazil and have gradually worked their way north to as far as Texas.
Honeybees are found everywhere, apart from the Arctic and Antarctic.
Dancing in patterns