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Honey Bees & Beekeeping

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The egg of a worker honey bee.

Drones can be recognized by their blocky shape and large eyes.

Portrait of a drone bee.

Bees in a Langstroth moveable-frame hive.

Beekeepers will often mark queens to render them more visible. The color is standardized to correspond to a particular year; blue paint indicates this queen was marked in 2010.

A foraging bee visits a New England aster.

A young worker honey bee cleans an empty cell.

Cells used to raise new queens are elongate and hang down from the comb.

Four capped queen cells.

The egg of a worker honey bee.

The egg of a worker honey bee.

The egg of a worker honey bee.

Canon EOS 7D |

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Original size: 5184x3456 |

Current: 800x534 |

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Keywords: development metamorphosis apis mellifera insect egg insect life cycle honey bee egg

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