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  2. Apis mellifera iberiensis - Wikipedia

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    They do not typically generate multiple queens (polygyny) in any given hive at swarming time. Their movements are fast and rather nervous. They exhibit quick defensive reaction, nervousness, and a propensity to swarm. They do make abundant use of propolis. [6] One or two sentry bees are always present at the entrance of the hive.

  3. Swarming (honey bee) - Wikipedia

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    Swarming is a honey bee colony's natural means of reproduction.In the process of swarming, a single colony splits into two or more distinct colonies. [1]Swarming is mainly a spring phenomenon, usually within a two- or three-week period depending on the locale, but occasional swarms can happen throughout the producing season.

  4. Nasonov pheromone - Wikipedia

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    A synthetically produced Nasonov pheromone can be used to attract a honey bee swarm to an unoccupied hive or a swarm-catching box. Synthetically produced Nasonov consists of citral and geraniol in a 2:1 ratio. The Nasonov gland was first described in 1882 by the Russian zoologist Nikolai Viktorovich Nasonov.

  5. Western honey bee - Wikipedia

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    A bee swarm. Bees are unaggressive in this state, since they have no hive to protect. Unlike most other bee species, western honey bees have perennial colonies which persist year after year. Because of this high degree of sociality and permanence, western honey bee colonies can be considered superorganisms. This means that reproduction of the ...

  6. Honey bee life cycle - Wikipedia

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    Unlike a bumble bee colony or a paper wasp colony, the life of a honey bee colony is perennial. The three types of honey bees in a hive are: queens (egg-producers), workers (non-reproducing females), and drones (males whose main duty is to find and mate with a queen). Unlike the worker bees, drones do not sting.

  7. Bee swarm attacks California family hospitalizing 3 and ... - AOL

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    What to do if you encounter a bee swarm. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published a report stating that between 2011 and 2021 there were 788 deaths from hornet, ...

  8. Apis laboriosa - Wikipedia

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    Apis laboriosa or Himalayan giant honey bee, is the world's largest honey bee; single adults can measure up to 3.0 cm (1.2 in) in length. Before 1980, Apis laboriosa was considered to be a subspecies of the widespread Apis dorsata , the giant honey bee, but in 1980 and for almost 20 years thereafter it was elevated to the rank of a separate ...

  9. Bee-lieve: Walker's homer in 10th lifts Diamondbacks over ...

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    Christian Walker homered twice, including a two-run drive in the 10th inning that gave the Arizona Diamondbacks a bee-delayed 4-3 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday night. “It was weird ...