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Bee life cycle

There are five stages in the development of a honeybee. Click on a stage to follow the development from egg to young bee.

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Allan Gillingham. 'Beekeeping', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 27-Sep-11
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/beekeeping/3/1