Honey Bee Beautiful - Larger than the worker bees, the male honey bees (also called drones), have no stinger and do no work at all! All they do is mating. In fact,
![Dr. Megan Asche on X: "Bees/wasps/ants/sawflies have haplodiploid sex determination. Females are produced from fertilized eggs. Males are produced from unfertilized eggs. Left: honey bee drone (male) Right: honey bee worker (female) Dr. Megan Asche on X: "Bees/wasps/ants/sawflies have haplodiploid sex determination. Females are produced from fertilized eggs. Males are produced from unfertilized eggs. Left: honey bee drone (male) Right: honey bee worker (female)](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FBT1ytQUYAYdFTn.jpg:large)
Dr. Megan Asche on X: "Bees/wasps/ants/sawflies have haplodiploid sex determination. Females are produced from fertilized eggs. Males are produced from unfertilized eggs. Left: honey bee drone (male) Right: honey bee worker (female)
Integrated Health Outreach - A drone honey bee is a male honey bee. Unlike the female worker bee, drones do not have stingers and gather neither nectar nor pollen. ... A drone's
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