Bees

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Bees are flying social insects known for living in colonies, pollinating flowering plants, and producing honey and beeswax.

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Label Occurrences
Bee 1
Bees canonical 1

Statements (54)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Insect
Pollinator
areImportantFor Biodiversity maintenance
Food security
Production of fruits and seeds
areKnownFor Pollinating flowering plants
Producing beeswax
Producing honey
Producing propolis in some species
Producing royal jelly in some species
areRelatedTo Ants
Wasps NERFINISHED
class Insecta NERFINISHED
colonyRoles Drones
Queen
Workers
communication Pheromones
Vibrations and movements
defenseMechanism Sting in many species
diet Nectar
Pollen
ecologicalRole Key pollinators in many ecosystems
Support reproduction of angiosperms
economicImportance Contribute to crop yields
Important for agriculture
Source of beeswax
Source of honey
Source of pollination services
haveCharacteristic Antennae
Compound eyes
Hairy bodies
Pollen baskets on legs in many species
Proboscis for sucking nectar
Two pairs of wings
include Bumblebees
Carpenter bees
Honey bees
Leafcutter bees NERFINISHED
Mason bees
Stingless bees
kingdom Animalia
liveIn Colonies
Hives
Nests
order Hymenoptera NERFINISHED
phylum Arthropoda NERFINISHED
reproduction Lay eggs
socialStructure Eusocial in many species
Solitary in many species
superfamily Apoidea NERFINISHED
threats Climate change
Habitat loss
Parasites and diseases
Pesticide exposure

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Boston Bees nickname Bees
The Babysitter mainCharacter Bees
this entity surface form: Bee