Bumblebee queens
Now, honey bees are commonly kept in artificial hives throughout the United States. For thousands of years, man has plundered honey bee colonies to get honey, bee larvae and beeswax. Bumblebees are one of the most well-known, popular and economically beneficial insects. It is unknown whether any survive winter in such an environment. Bumblebee queens sometimes seek winter safety in honey bee hives, where they are sometimes found buy honey bees dead in the spring by beekeepers, presumably stung to death by the honey bees. Super: The supplementary wooden boxes places on top of the hive body the expand the size of the nest cavity , and colonies are rarely perennial.
