Different Species of Bees and Their Habitats

Bees are found on every continent except Antarctica, inhabiting diverse environments worldwide. Here's an overview of some bee species and their habitats:

Honey Bees

1. European Honey Bee (Apis mellifera): Native to Europe, Africa, and much of Asia, but introduced globally except Antarctica.
2. Asian Honey Bee (Apis cerana): Found in South and Southeast Asia.

Bumble Bees

1. Garden Bumble Bee (Bombus hortorum): Native to Europe, parts of Asia, and New Zealand.
2. Common Eastern Bumble Bee (Bombus impatiens): Found in North America, from Canada to Florida.

Stingless Bees

Over 600 species inhabit tropical and subtropical regions worldwide.

Carpenter Bees

Found in Australia and other parts of the world, these large bees nest in dead wood.

Tiny Bees

Euryglossina bees, some of the world's smallest, are common visitors to eucalyptus flowers across Australia.
With over 20,700 known bee species globally, bees have adapted to various habitats, from urban areas to forests, playing crucial roles in diverse ecosystems.