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===== Taste like almonds ===== | ===== Taste like almonds ===== | ||
- | Bees in their immature stages are eaten by indigenous people in Africa, Asia, Australia, South America, and Mexico. | + | Bees in their immature stages are eaten by indigenous people in Africa, Asia, Australia, South America, and Mexico. |
===== Nocturnal lifestyle ===== | ===== Nocturnal lifestyle ===== | ||
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===== 1500 eggs a day ===== | ===== 1500 eggs a day ===== | ||
- | Queen bee is groomed and fed at all times. The attention is needed for her to lay eggs. The queen can lay from 600 and up to 1500 eggs each day! [([[https:// | + | The queen bee is groomed and fed at all times. The attention is needed for her to lay eggs. The queen can lay from 600 and up to 1500 eggs each day! [([[https:// |
===== Four wings ===== | ===== Four wings ===== | ||
- | To make it easier for a bee to fly, the two wings on the left and the right side of its body, hook together to form one pair. But they unhook when the bee is not flying. | + | To make it easier for a bee to fly, the two wings on the left and the right side of its body hook together to form one pair, but they unhook when the bee is not flying. |
===== Hexagonal shape ===== | ===== Hexagonal shape ===== | ||
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===== Bee eyes ===== | ===== Bee eyes ===== | ||
- | Arthropods, like bees, have compound eyes. Honeybee | + | Arthropods, like bees, have compound eyes. A honey bee has around 5.500 ommatidia per eye.[(http:// |
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