Honeybees (Apis)

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Honey Bees are native to Asia and were brought to North America by the colonists. They are now found throughout the continent and are considered very important pollinators.
Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)
On dogbane in field in Orange Co., NC
13 June 2008

Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)
On dogbane in field in Orange Co., NC
13 June 2008

Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)
On dogbane in field in Orange Co., NC
13 June 2008

Taking flight.


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