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  2. List of Northern American nectar sources for honey bees

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    A honey bee collecting nectar from an apricot flower.. The nectar resource in a given area depends on the kinds of flowering plants present and their blooming periods. Which kinds grow in an area depends on soil texture, soil pH, soil drainage, daily maximum and minimum temperatures, precipitation, extreme minimum winter temperature, and growing degre

  3. List of U.S. state insects - Wikipedia

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    North Carolina: European honey bee (state insect) Apis mellifera: 1973 [43] Eastern tiger swallowtail (state butterfly) Papilio glaucus: 2012 [44] North Dakota: Convergent lady beetle: Hippodamia convergens: 2011 [45] Ohio: Ladybug: Family Coccinellidae: 1975 [46] Oklahoma: European honey bee (state insect) Apis mellifera: 1992 [47] Black ...

  4. Bee Log, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Bee Log is an unincorporated community in Yancey County, North Carolina, United States. [1] The community is located along Bald Mountain Creek , approximately one mile upstream (southwest) of Lewisburg on the Cane River .

  5. Eastern carpenter bee - Wikipedia

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    Female X. virginica. The bee is similar in size to bumblebees, but has a glossy, mostly black body with a slight metallic purple tint. [4] X. virginica males and females have generally the same mass, but can be differentiated visually by the male's longer body and the female's wider head.

  6. Wildlife of North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Mantises: Carolina mantis (Stagmomantis carolina) Hymenoptera: European honey bee (Apis mellifera state insect), American bumblebee (Bombus pensylvanicus), eastern carpenter bee (Xylocopa virginica), red paper wasp (Polistes carolina), eastern cicada killer (Sphecius speciosus), red velvet ant (Dasymutilla occidentalis) and red imported fire ...

  7. Characteristics of common wasps and bees - Wikipedia

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    Barbed. Kills bee; [g] continues pumping. Smooth; can repeat. Retracts. Sting Pain [3] 2 2 1.5–3 depending on species 2 (Vespula pensylvanica) 2 2.x 4.0+ [4] [failed verification] Lights Not attracted to lights at night unless nest is disturbed, or light is placed near hive, or bee is sick. [5] Attracted to lights at night [6] [7] Lives in

  8. Burt's Bees - Wikipedia

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    In 1995, the company moved its manufacturing operations into a 18,000-square-foot (1,700 m 2) former garment factory in Creedmoor, North Carolina. Although Burt's Bees continued to focus on the "homemade" product theme, automated machines, such as a former cafeteria mixer from Duke University, were introduced to increase production.

  9. Andrena carolina - Wikipedia

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    The Carolina miner bee [1] (Andrena carolina) is a species of miner bee in the family Andrenidae. It is found in North America. [2] [3] References