méhkolónia
A méhkolónia, or bee colony, is a highly organized social structure composed primarily of female honey bees and a single queen bee. The colony functions as a superorganism, with individual bees performing specialized roles for the survival and reproduction of the entire group. The primary inhabitants are the queen bee, responsible for laying eggs; the worker bees, which are sterile females that carry out all tasks within and outside the hive; and drones, which are male bees whose sole purpose is to mate with a queen.
The life cycle of a colony is intricately tied to the queen. She can live for several
Communication within a méhkolónia is sophisticated. Bees use a combination of chemical signals (pheromones) and physical