Month: September 2016

2. Honey Bee Facts

1. Honey bees have 6 legs, 2 compound eyes made up of thousands of tiny lenses (one on each side of the head), 3 simple eyes on the top of the head, 2 pairs of wings, a nectar pouch, and a stomach. See image for: honeybee body parts. WoW!!!

 

2.A honey bee visits 50 to 100 flowers during a collection trip.