Pictures of honey bees

1. How do you identify honey bees?
2. Do honey bees sting?
3. What are the 3 types of bees?

How do you identify honey bees?

Honey bees are usually dark brown with yellow stripes. They have thick, oval-shaped bodies and they look hairy. They have antennae, wings, and 6 legs.

Do honey bees sting?

A honey bee is able to sting a person or predator using its stinger. Honey bee stings are quite painful and even life threatening to a small percentage of people who are allergic to the venom. Honey bees usually sting as a form of defense of themselves or their colony.

What are the 3 types of bees?

A honey bee colony typically consists of three kinds of adult bees: workers, drones, and a queen.