Pollination by insects is called entomophily. Entomophily is a form of pollination whereby pollen is distributed by insects, particularly bees, butterflies, moths, flies and beetles. Note that honey bees will pollinate many plant species that are not native to areas where honey bees occur, and more »

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• Bees have 5 eyes
• Bees fly about 20 mph
• Bees are insects, so they have 6 legs
• Male bees in the hive are called drones
• Female bees in the hive (except the queen) are called worker bees
• Losing its stinger more »

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