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What is the largest bee in a colony?
a queen bee
What is a Queen bee called?
A queen bee is the dominant female bee in a colony. She is responsible for laying eggs and maintaining the hive's population.
Which member of bee colony is the only one that lay eggs?
Only the Queen bee lays eggs. Most of them are for worker bees but occasionally they will be drones or a new Queen.
Why bee communities need a queen bee?
The queen is the only female in the colony that has mated and only she can lay fertile eggs. Without a queen the colony is destined to die out within a generation.
What is a queen bee?
The egg for queen bee like any other bee is laid and in the development stages it is fed with royal jelly.Those larva that get royal jelly develop into queen bees and r3est into workers and drones.
How many types of Bee are in a Honey Bee colony?
There are 10,000 20,000 different types of bees There are over 20,000 different species of bees. In every colony of bees, there are 3 different types of bees (the queen bee, the worker bee, and the drone.) Both the worker bee and the queen bee are female but only the queen bee reproduces. The drones, however, are all males. The drones are the one in charge of mating with the queen bee. The queen is in charge of laying eggs, and the worker bee is in charge of cleaning the the hive, taking care of the offspring, and feeding the colony by collecting pollen and nectar.
Do bumble bees have a queen?
Yes. Almost every bee colony has a queen bee! Signed by Tannermo
Who is lay eggs in bee's nest?
The Queen Bee lays all the eggs in the Bee`s nest !
Who is a chief bee in a colony?
The bee that is the head of a colony of bees is the queen bee. She is usually the mother of all of the bees in the hive and considered the most important.
What would happen if the queen bee did not produce an important pheromone?
The bee colony would become disorientated and stressed and would eventually raise a new queen.
Does a bumble bee lay eggs?
Yes, female bumble bees do lay eggs. The queen bee lays eggs that hatch into worker bees, drones, and future queen bees. The eggs are laid in cells within the bee colony.
What happends if a queen bee dies?
The colony breaks down and chaos ensues. Without the queen's pheromones controlling what each class of bee does, the colony will attack each other, as the queen's scent fades from the hive.
