Dangerous Glamour | Apis mellifera
The light dances over a honey bee's impossible glamour,
star of my backyard hall of mirrors,
leaving traces of her passion
on every flower.
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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
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Uploaded Oct 9, 2011.
