About six millimetres.
The male workers are called 'drones', females are simply called 'female worker bees'.
The queen bee is female, so are all worker bees. The male bees are called drones.
A male bee is called a drone and an infertile female bee is called a worker. There will also be one fertile female bee in a colony - the queen.
The feminine of a bee is a worker bee. A male bee is a drone. All hives have one queen bee in charge.
A male bee is a drone, doesn't have a sting, unlike a female worker. A drone's primary role is to mate with a fertile queen.
A male bee is called a drone. A female bee is either a queen or a worker (infertile female).
If you see a honey bee flying from flower to flower, it will be a worker (infertile female). It will NOT be a male and it will NOT be a queen.
The gender specific noun for a male bee is drone.The gender specific nouns for a female bee are queen and worker.
Drone is the masculine name of a male bee. Female bees are the worker bees or the queen bee.
A drone bee is a male. The queen and all worker bees are female.
A male bee is called a drone.
In English there are no masculine or feminine forms. English uses gender specific nouns for male or female.The noun for a male bee is a drone.The nouns for a female bee is a worker or a queen.The noun bee is a common gender noun, a word for a male or a female.To clarify this answer, a worker bee is an infertile female and under normal circumstances cannot reproduce. In exceptional circumstances, the worker will start laying eggs but the offspring will always be males so that eventually the colony will die out.