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The unfertilized eggs of the queen bee hatch into male bees, or drones. Worker bees, or females, and female queen bees hatch from fertilized eggs.
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Which eggs hatch in to males and which into females in case of honey bees?
The unfertilized eggs of the queen bee hatch into male bees, or drones. Worker bees, or females, and female queen bees hatch from fertilized eggs.
How many eggs hatch into males and female in honey bees?
Around 1% will be drones (male bees). The others will be workers (infertile females).
Honey in Spanish?
honey (from bees) = miel 'honey' = (mi) querido/a (male/female)
What are the differences between male and female honey bees?
Male honey bees, also known as drones, are larger than female honey bees, which are worker bees and queens. Drones do not have stingers and their main role is to mate with the queen. Female worker bees are smaller and have stingers for defense. Queens are the largest bees in the colony and are responsible for laying eggs.
What are the differences between a male honey bee and a female honey bee?
Male honey bees, known as drones, are larger than female honey bees, which are worker bees. Drones do not have stingers and their main role is to mate with the queen bee. Female worker bees are smaller, have stingers, and perform tasks such as collecting nectar, making honey, and caring for the hive.
Does the male or female honey bee eat first?
They are both fed as grubs by the nurse bees tending the brood. There is no concept of first or second.
Which honey bee's egg hatch into male and which into female?
If the queen fertilizes the egg from her store of sperm, the resulting insect will be female. If she does not fertilize it, it will be male.
Which bees lay eggs?
If by "which bees" you mean which sub-species or type of bee then the answer is: all of them. Honey bees, bumble bees, miner bees - the lot. If however you mean the sex or caste of bee then the simple answer is that it is the queen bee - which is a female - who lays eggs. But there is a more complex answer that is more accurate. If we think about honey bees then the worker bees - who are also female - are physically able to lay eggs too. However, their eggs can only hatch into male bees (drones) and their inclination to lay is usually hormonally suppressed when a fertile queen is present.
How long are female honey bees pregnant?
Honey bees queens lay eggs, they do not bear live young so can't be said to be pregnant.
Do male bees sting, or is it only the female bees that have stingers?
Only female bees have stingers, while male bees do not.
Do male or female bees sting?
Female bees sting.
What are the percent of female workers?
About 95% of the honey bees in a hive are workers (infertile females). The rest are drones (male bees) and just one queen.
