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The earliest records of beekeeping come from ____, and date to about _____ years ago |
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ancient egypt
4-5 thousand |
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What is unique about the langstroth hive? |
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movable frames where bees can build combs |
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How many modern hives are maintained? |
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How much honey & beeswax is produced anually? |
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950 million kg honey 25 million kg beeswax |
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What is the world's largest producer/exporter of honey? |
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What country achieves the largest honey yields in the world per colony? |
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australia & new zealand (70kg) |
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What order do honeybees belong do? |
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Bees likely originated from a ))))) |
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What genus to honeybees belong to? |
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Kingdom Phylum Class Order Superfamily Family Genus Species |
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Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: arthropod Class: Insecta Order: Hymnoptera Superfamily: Apoidae Family: Apidae Genus: Apis Species: mellifera |
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Name for the giant asian honeybee |
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Name for the dwarf asian honeybee |
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