Photo Gallery: honeybees
Honey bees are considered beneficial social insects because they pollinate flowering plants and produce honey. However, the sterile female worker bees possess stingers and use them to defend their colonies.T More information on honeybees is available at Texas A&M's Honeybee Web site.

Honeybee(=honey bee)
Photo by W. Sterling.

AHB vs. EHB.
TAE file photo.

Honeybee stinging.
TAE file photo.

Bee stinger removal.
Photo by Mike Merchant.

Honeybees swarming.
Photo by J.Thomas

Honeybee nest in drain.
TAE file photo.

Honeybee nest in wall void.
Photo by B. Sparks.

Honeybee swarm.
TAE file photo.