Because they are evolutionarily related - they both had a common ancestor. They have similar body shapes and similar social behaviours.
Honey bee's (and all bee's, wasps, and ants) are in the order Hymenoptera. The honey bee is further classified into the genus Apis.
Taxonomy of the honey bee: * Kingdom: Metazoa * Phylum: Arthropoda * Class: Insecta * Order: Hymenoptera * Family: Apidae * Genus: Apis * Species: Apis mellifera
10 ants
No, but there are soldier ants.
queen bee
The cast of Bad Bug Bee and the Pirate Ants - 2000 includes: Andra Leander as Christopher Bee Dwayne Osterbauer as Doddsy
bees are related to wasps and ants.
The bee is in the family hymenoptera (which also includes wasps, ants and sawflies) and group apidae (honey bee) or bombus (bumble bee).
Bees belong to the order Hymenoptera, which includes other insects such as ants and wasps. Within the order Hymenoptera, bees are classified under the family Apidae. There are approximately 20,000 known species of bees worldwide.
The order Hymenoptera includes honeybees, bumblebees, wasps (including yellow jackets),hornets, and fire ants. Each has venom which can cause allergic reactions in humans. Of these, the largest bee is a bumblebee. A bumblebee is even bigger than the African bee. If you're asking which is the largest stinging flying venomous insect in the order Hymenoptera, it is a hornet.
ants do not need kings they have several ants to mate with the "queen" called "drones"
European Honey-Bee, Apis melliferaKingdom: AnimaliaPhylum: ArthropodaClass: InsectaOrder: HymenopteraSuborder: ApocritaSuperfamily: ApoideaFamily: ApidaeGenus: ApisSpecies: melliferaThe above classification is for the European honey bee, or bumble bee. Other bees have different Genus and Species name, for example the stingless native bee (Australia) is called Trigona carbonaria . Note the genus and species are always italicised, the genus has a capital letter, the species does not.Also in the same Order -Hymenoptera, are ants and wasps. Most ants only have wings during their mating flights.