| The dance of the honeybee communicates the location of flowers to other members of the hive. |
| The honeybee, like other hymenopteran species, is characterized by a haplodiploid system of reproduction. |
| The result suggested that apitherapy using worker honeybee is an effective treatment for sows with oligogalactic syndrome postpartum. |
| See Guzman-Novoa et al. for more details about methods for testing the defensiveness of honeybee colonies. |
| But a parasitic mite, Varroa destructor, has started to wreak havoc on honeybee colonies. |
| In fact, the effect is not much greater than a sting from a regular honeybee. |
