There are different families of bees, such as the Apidae, Colletidae, Halictidae, Dasypodaidae, Stenotritidae, etc... Then there are different types of bees, such as bumblebees, honey bees, stingless bees, killer bees, African honey bees and even nocturnal bees and communal bees. They're very similar in behavior but different in looks.
There are many different types of bees, but the most common are bumble bees and honey bees. Bumble bees are large and very distinctive in color--very bright yellow and black. Also, they are about an inch long and large. Honey bees are smaller and duller in color.
There are around 20,000 kinds of bees in the world. Some include honeybees, wasps, ground bees, carpenter bees, sweat bees, yellow jackets, hornet, bumble bees,and don't forget the africanized or killer bees, orchid bees, bee flies, leaf cutter bees, mining bees, parasitic bees, digger bees,
cellophane bees, mason bees and the most fierce bee is the hornet.
Bumble bees are most often seen on flowers and are not aggressive. They are fluffy and are pollinaters. Yellow jackets have a slick exterior and are black and yellow. Wasps are darkly colored, aggressive, and have a painful sting. Carpenter bees are fat and fluffy and live in wood. Honey bees are the most important to crops and are endangered.
Their are bumble bees, yellow jackets, wasps, hornets, ground bees, carpenter bees, and honey bees. Their may be other types but these are definitely the most common ones that most people know.
There are about 20,000 types of bees. Some of them are bumblebees, honeybees, carpenter bees, ground bees, parasitic bees, digger bees, leafcutter and mason bees, sweat bees, cellophane bees, plasterer bees, carder bees, orchid bees and Africanized honeybees. The physical characteristics of the bees vary from species to species.
