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02.a – Life Stages by Age

by professor-beeatricein 02 – Lifecycle & Development, 02.a - Life Stages by Ageon Posted on August 8, 2025

A honey bee’s life starts as an egg, hatches into a larva, transforms into a pupa, and finally emerges as an adult bee. Worker bees live 5–6 weeks in summer, while queens can live years!

Graphic (Print): Lifecycle wheel.

App: Spin to reveal each stage with animations.

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