Title: How Long do Bees Live?- Carolina Honeybees
Headings: How Long do Bees Live?
How Long do Bees Live?
Bee Life Spans
Variables in Bee Life Expectancy
How Long Honey Bees Live
New Adults Take the Place of Old Dying Bees
How Long Do Queen Bees Live?
Worker Bee Lifespan
Summer Workers Has Short Lifespan
Late Season Worker Bees Live Longer
How Long Does a Bee Live if it Stings You?
Life Expectancy of Drone Honey Bees
If a drone bee does not mate with a queen, he will live several months during the warm season.
Honey Bee Life Expectancy
How Long do Bumble Bees Live?
Bee Life Span Chart
Final Thoughts on Life Span of Bees

Content: How Long Does a Bee Live if it Stings You? If a honey bee stings you, that bee’s lifespan is greatly shortened. Stinging is the ultimate sacrifice. Worker honey bees have barbed stingers. When the stinger is embedded in skin, the barb prevents the bee from pulling the stinger out. The stinger and poison sac are ripped from the bee’s body. She will die soon after-having given her life in defense of the colony. Life Expectancy of Drone Honey Bees
Drone bees are the male bees in the honey bee family. These male bees develop from unfertilized eggs. They fulfill an necessary task by mating with virgin queens.