stingless bee
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
stingless bee (plural stingless bees)
- A bee that does not sting.
- A bee of tribe Meliponini.
- Synonyms: meliponine, stingless honeybee
- A bee of tribe Meliponini.
Usage notes[edit]
- Meliponines are not the only type of bee incapable of stinging: all male bees and many female bees of several other families, such as Andrenidae, also cannot sting.
References[edit]
- stingless bee on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Meliponini on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Meliponini on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons