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	Bee
		Worker bees secrete the wax used to build the hive, clean and maintain the hive, raise the young, guard the hive and forage for nectar and pollen.
		Drone bees are the male bees of the colony.
		The primary purpose of a drone bee is to fertilize a new queen.
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	Wasp - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		A wasp is any insect of the order Hymenoptera and suborder Apocrita that is not a bee, sawfly, or an ant.
		Less familiar, the suborder Symphyta includes the sawflies and wood wasps, which differ from the Apocrita by having a broad connection between the thorax and abdomen.
		Wasps are also increasingly used in agricultural pest control.
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	Bees..Hornet and Wasps
		Wasp nests found during winter or early spring are old nests from the previous summer.
		When a bumble bee nest is a nuisance, treat it with the same insecticides and methods as described for ground-nesting or concealed wasp nests.
		Essentially beneficial insects, wild bees feed on the nectar of many plants and gather pollen for the larvae to feed upon and are excellent pollinators of vegetable and fruit crops.
	www.pestcontrolcanada.com /INSECTS/bees_and_wasps.htm (2999 words)

	They are called Africanized Honey Bees
		There are some new honey bees in Arizona that may be more easily aroused to defend their "homes" than bees we are used to.
		Wasps are more slender than bees with a relatively thin waist.
		Wasps are predators and feed on many different insects and spiders as well as sweets.
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	Learn more about Wasp in the online encyclopedia. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-01)
		A wasp is any insect of the order Hymenoptera and suborder Apocrita, except for the bees and ants (which in this sense are derived from wasps).
		In this sense, the species called "velvet ants" (Mutilidae) are actually wasps.
		There is a wasp species that is predator or parasite upon almost every pest insect species.
	www.onlineencyclopedia.org /w/wa/wasp.html (250 words)

	Bumblebee
		Like the common bee, of which it is a distant relative, the bumblebee feeds on nectar.
		Bumblebees tend to be larger than other members of the bee family.
		In Britain, there are 21 species of native bumblebee and six varieties of cuckoo bees - bees that dupe other bumblebees into looking after their young.
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	San Diego Zoo's Animal Bytes: Bee
		Native bees are bees that have always lived in an area and are able to survive without help from humans.
		Bees were very similar to carnivorous wasps millions of years ago.
		Bees have a special tongue that sucks up the sweet nectar and a crop in their throat for storing it until they get back to the hive.
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	Bees of Kentucky - University of Kentucky Entomology
		Bees are a very important part of their ecosystem because they help flowering plants pollinate: as bees move from flower to flower gathering pollen and nectar, they transfer pollen from one flower to another.
		Bees should never be touched, and should be caught only in a net and transferred immediately to a sturdy glass container.
		It is well-known that honey bees have barbed stingers, and that they are only able to sting once: when the sting goes into skin, the barb holds it inside, and when the bee pulls away, the stinger is torn from its body.
	www.uky.edu /Ag/CritterFiles/casefile/insects/wasps/bees/bees.htm (1327 words)

	Problems with wasps/bees on the bluebird trail (Part 1) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-01)
		When bees enter the box, they attach themselves to the top of the box between the two top cleats to start building their honey comb and the wasps use the top of the box to build their paper nest and that is where the baygon is placed.
		Bees and wasps seem to be to be the ONLY problems eliminated from my boxes in the last six years.
		To track the "killer" bees spreading across Texas and the south, honey bee swarm "traps" (a two gallon pulp fiber flower bucket) are hung from trees and a bee pheromone (sp) is sprayed inside them to attract all swarms in the area.
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		Many people confuse bees with their cousins,...their cousins, the
		Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class:...Paper wasp paper
		About 6,000 species in 200 genera have been...
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	BioKIDS: Wasps, bees, and ants (Hymenoptera) : Information
		Bees and wasps have straight antennae, ants often have a permanent bend in theirs.
		Wasps, Bees and Ants are found in just about every habitat on land, except only the coldest polar regions.
		Wasps are best known for their ability to give a painful sting, and lots of species do use their stingers to defend themselves and their nests.
	www.biokids.umich.edu /critters/information/Hymenoptera.html (1004 words)

	AgNews -- Africanized Honey Bees: Identification
		Africanized honey bees are a purebred race of bees from Africa.
		Because the Africanized honey bee, or so-called "killer" bee, now lives in parts of Texas, it is important to be able to distinguish among various similar insects.
		Bees are robust bodied, hairy insects with four wings.
	agnews.tamu.edu /bees/ident.htm (200 words)

	Problems with wasps/bees on the bluebird trail (Part 2) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-01)
		Wasp removal is one of the primary reasons nest boxes must be monitored weekly, especially in early spring, when wasps will often occupy nest boxes before the birds get a chance.
		It had discarded the wasp before it landed but by the serenity it displayed, it wasn't stung so the Eastern Bluebird may rule over the wasp as long as it is a one on one situation out in the open.
		These wasps are different from the ones often found in the upper rear corners of nest boxes during the season and they are MUCH MORE AGGRESSIVE and in an "attack mode." It is easy to assume that, because a box is not used for the nesting of bluebirds, it is entirely dormant.
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	BioKIDS: Bumble bees and honey bees (Apidae) : Information
		Bee larvae and pupae are never found outside their nest.
		In social bee species, a single queen lays the eggs, and most of her daughters don't reproduce, they stay with their mother and help take care of more and more sisters.
		Bee species that form nests don't seal up the larvae, instead they feed and take care of them as they grow.
	www.biokids.umich.edu /critters/information/Apidae.html (699 words)

	Wasp
		Wasps, bees and hornets, they're everywhere this time of year.
		Hornets are a type of wasp, the usual reference being bald-faced hornets.
		The Norfolk, Va.-based amphibious assault ship USS Wasp arrived in the eastern Mediterranean Sea on Wednesday, relieving the USS Mount Whitney as the command and control ship for support missions to the U.S. Embassy in Beirut, according to a Navy news release.
	www.paleorama.com /Marvel-W/Wasp.php (624 words)

	was information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-01)
		A wasp is any insect of the order Hymenoptera and suborder Apocrita that is not a bee, sawfly, or an ant.Less familiar, the suborder Symphyta includes the sawflies and wood wasps, which differ from the Apocrita by having a broad connection between the thorax and abdomen.
		Most familiar wasps belong to the Aculeata, a division of the Apocrita whose ovipositors are modified into a venomousstinger that includes ants and bees.
		Almost every pestinsect species has a wasp species that is predator or parasite upon it.
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	Ants, Bees and Wasps (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-01)
		Most ants are rather easy to tell apart from the insects.
		bees and wasps are distinguished from flies by the two pairs of wings, and from sawflies by the narrow connection between the thorax and the abdomen.
		Only some females have this sharp hollow, sometimes barbed organ connected to a poison gland inside the abdomen.
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	Wasp (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-01)
		A wasp is any insect of the order Hymenoptera and suborder Apocrita[?], except for the bees and ants.
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	BugInfo.com \| Information on All Your Household Bugs and Pests
		The group of insects that includes bees and wasps is a very large one, with many thousands of different kinds, and including some of the most important insects in Nature.
		The news media and Hollywood have made great use of these insects, and now the truth is told about just what a “killer” bee is, where they are found, and how to deal with them if they are living in your area.
		The helpful roles of some common insects are covered so you can make the right decisions when you see them.
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