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Many Bombyliidae superficially resemble bees and accordingly the prevalent common name for a member of the family is bee fly.
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Many bees are opportunistic foragers, and will gather pollen from a variety of plants, while others are oligolectic, gathering pollen from only one or a few types of plant.
Many assassin bugs and crab spiders hide in flowers to capture unwary bees.
Many other Hymenoptera other than bees consume pollen as adults, though only a small number feed on pollen as larvae ( including some ant larvae ).
Many of the crops that depend on honey bees for pollination have also been imported since colonial times.
Many floats with the main subject of bees and honey are presented and advertise the many businesses in and surrounding Grayson County.
Many insects other than bees accomplish pollination by visiting flowers for nectar or pollen, or commonly both.
Many North and Central American species are visited by specialist pollinators in the apid group Eucerini, especially the genera Peponapis and Xenoglossa, and these bees can be very important for fruit set.
Many species of bumblebee also exhibit what is known as " nectar robbing ": instead of inserting the mouthparts into the flower normally, these bees bite directly through the base of the corolla to extract nectar, avoiding pollen transfer.
Many species are grown for their showy flowers or used as landscape shrubs, and are used to attract butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds.
Many other insects exhibit protective mimicry of aggressive, stinging yellow jackets ; in addition to numerous bees and wasps ( Müllerian mimicry ), the list includes some flies, moths, and beetles ( Batesian mimicry ).
Many people keep bees as a hobby.
Many insects, notably honey bees and some wasps, collect and store liquid for use at a later date.
Many species are solitary ( e. g., mason bees ), and many others rear their young in burrows and small colonies, ( e. g., bumblebees ).
Many native pollinators decline in population when faced with competition from invasive honey bees.
Many Old World carpenter bees have a special pouch-like structure on the inside of their first metasomal tergite called the acarinarium where certain species of mites ( Dinogamasus spp.
Many flying insects, such as honey bees and bumble bees, also raise their internal temperatures endothermally prior to flight, by vibrating their flight muscles without violent movement of the wings.
Many species in the subfamily Halictinae are eusocial at least in part, with fairly well-defined queen and worker castes ( though not the same as the caste system in honey bees ), and certain manifestations of their social behavior appear to be facultative in various lineages.
Many people consider clover a weed when growing in lawns, in part because the flowers are attractive to bees and thus could create a danger for people with bare feet.
Many kinds of animals, including mammals ( e. g., the Northern Short-tailed Shrew, Blarina brevicauda ), reptiles ( e. g., the King Cobra ), spiders ( e. g., Black widows ), insects ( e. g., wasps, honey bees and caterpillars ), employ venom for hunting and for self-defense.
Many species of phorid fly are specialist parasitoids of ants, but several species in the tropics are parasitoids of stingless bees.
Many beekeepers keep the bees in their original log hive or transfer them to a wooden box, as this makes it easier to control the hive.
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