Queen bee (English Wikipedia)

Ribeiro, Márcia de F.; Wenseleers, Tom; Filho, Pérsio de S. Santos; Alves, Denise de A. (2006). "Miniature queens in stingless bees: basic facts and evolutionary hypotheses" (PDF). Apidologie. 37 (2): 191–206. doi:10.1051/apido:2006023.
Schneider, S.S.; Painter-Kurt, S.; Degrandi-Hoffman, G. (June 2001). "The role of the vibration signal during queen competition in colonies of the honeybee, Apis mellifera". Animal Behaviour. 61 (6): 1173–1180. doi:10.1006/anbe.2000.1689. S2CID 26650968.

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Ribeiro, Márcia De F.; Alves, Denise De A. (2001). "Size Variation in Schwarziana quadripunctata Queens (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Meliponini)" (PDF). Revista de Etologia. 3 (1): 59–65. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-12-08. Retrieved 2015-11-05.

"Queen Rearing – Glenn Apiaries". www.glenn-apiaries.com. Retrieved 2017-11-23.

"Drone-laying queen or laying workers?". Honey Bee Suite. 2014-04-21. Retrieved 2020-06-27.

Butler, Charles. "The 'piping' and 'quacking' of queen bees". The Moir Rare Book Collection. National Library of Scotland. Archived from the original on 2007-06-29. Retrieved 2008-01-08.

"International Queen Bee Marking Colors". Piedmont Beekeepers Association. Retrieved 2020-06-27.

Schneider, S.S.; Painter-Kurt, S.; Degrandi-Hoffman, G. (June 2001). "The role of the vibration signal during queen competition in colonies of the honeybee, Apis mellifera". Animal Behaviour. 61 (6): 1173–1180. doi:10.1006/anbe.2000.1689. S2CID 26650968.

Ellis, James D.; Mortensen, Ashley N. (2017) [2011]. "Cape honey bee - Apis mellifera capensis Escholtz". entnemdept.ufl.edu. Retrieved 2020-06-27.

Ribeiro, Márcia De F.; Alves, Denise De A. (2001). "Size Variation in Schwarziana quadripunctata Queens (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Meliponini)" (PDF). Revista de Etologia. 3 (1): 59–65. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-12-08. Retrieved 2015-11-05.
Butler, Charles. "The 'piping' and 'quacking' of queen bees". The Moir Rare Book Collection. National Library of Scotland. Archived from the original on 2007-06-29. Retrieved 2008-01-08.

"Queen Cells". Wildflower Meadows. Retrieved 2017-11-23.
"Queen Bees For Sale | Wildflower Meadows". Wildflower Meadows. Retrieved 2017-11-23.

Root, A.I.; Root, E.R. (1980). The ABC and Xyz of Bee Culture. Medina, Ohio: A.I. Root. OCLC 6586488.