butineuse

Traductions

• anglais

  Auteur : Ménard-Lépine, Lisette, 1979

  Définition

  A bee that forages for either nectar or pollen.

  Note :

  The expressions "field bee", "field worker", "flying bee" and "outside worker" are used by opposition to "house bee" or "hive bee"; they are generic expressions, unlike "foraging bee" and "collector bee" which refer to a specific task performed by adult worker bees.

  Termes :

  1. field bee
  2. forager
  3. forager bee
  4. foraging bee
  5. foraging worker
  6. collector
  7. collector bee
  8. field worker
  9. flying bee
  10. gatherer
  11. outside worker