BY Team Aakash Byju's
World Bee Day: 10 Most Beautiful Bees in the World
On May 20th every year, we celebrate ‘World Bee Day’ in remembrance of
Anton Janša
, the greatest person who worked towards modern beekeeping.
Here are 10 of the most beautiful bees in the world and facts about them:
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Pure Gold-Green Sweat
Bees
As the name indicates, these are attracted to human sweat.
These are parasitic bees that survive on the nectar collected by the host.
Neon Cuckoo Bees
They live in small colonies, not bee hives.
Virescent Metallic Bees
Blue-Banded Bees
These build a solitary nest in clay soil.
Orchid Bees
The chemicals released by the orchids attract these bees.
Bumble Bees
These are the most familiar bees seen in the gardens that make buzz sounds.
Leafcutter Bees
They use their jaws to neatly cut segments of the leaf.
Mining Bees
Help in the pollination of crops like apples, blueberries and more.
Mason Bees
These bees build their nests in old mortar or empty snail shells.
Wool Carder Bees
This species collects hair from plants, makes a ball and converts it into their nests.
What an amazing insect bee is!
Share these facts with your friends.