A Thousand Stars Burn | Apis mellifera
Flying too close to the sun,
closing her eyes,
a thousand stars burn.
Wild Light Post: http://www.bugdreams.com/archives/stars-burn/
The western honey bee or European honey bee is the most common of the 7–12 species of honey bee worldwide. The genus name "Apis" is Latin for "bee", and "mellifera" is the Latin for "honey-bearing", referring to the species' production of honey.
Similar species: Wasps, Bees, Sawflies And Ants
By Rick Lieder
All rights reserved
Uploaded May 28, 2013.
