Why There Are No King Bees Posted By Steven Pomeroy On Date August 8, 2024 (via Minute Earth ) Beehives always have a queen, who is the mother of the entire hive.

The third Saturday in August is National Honey Bee Day, ... Of course, anyone who visits the museum will quickly learn there are no “king bees,” just a queen, drones and workers.

Megachile pluto, commonly called “Wallace’s giant bee” is the world’s largest bee. And perhaps its most elusive. From 1981 to 2018 there were no reported sightings of it.