European Honey Bee
The European honey bee (Apis mellifera) is a species of bee known for its important role in pollination and honey production. These bees have distinctive black and yellow stripes on their bodies and are known for their complex social structure within a hive. European honey bees are native to Europe, Africa, and the Middle East, but have been introduced to other parts of the world for agricultural purposes. They are crucial for the pollination of many crops and are valued for their ability to produce honey and beeswax.