bee




any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species


Type of:
  • hymenopterous insect; hymenopteran; hymenopteron; hymenopter

Types:
  • drone
  • honeybee; Apis mellifera
  • carpenter bee
  • bumblebee; humblebee
  • cuckoo-bumblebee
  • andrena; andrenid; mining bee
  • Nomia melanderi; alkali bee
  • leaf-cutting bee; leaf-cutter; leaf-cutter bee
  • mason bee
  • potter bee

Parts:
  • Apoidea; superfamily Apoidea

Part of:
  • Animalia; kingdom Animalia; animal kingdom
  • Animalia; kingdom Animalia; animal kingdom
  • Arthropoda; phylum Arthropoda
  • Insecta; class Insecta; Hexapoda; class Hexapoda
  • Hymenoptera; order Hymenoptera
  • Apoidea; superfamily Apoidea


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