beehive; hive; something full of holes; (fig.) Swiss cheese; beef reticulum; honeycomb tripe
color of honey (colour); honey-colored; honey-coloured
honeybee (Apis sp.); honey bee
making matters worse; adding insult to injury; (lit.) bees to a tearful face
wasp larva (esp. of yellowjacket species Vespula flaviceps; used as food); bee larva; hornet larva
hornet; yellow jacket; wasp (of subfamily Vespinae); Asian giant hornet (Vespa mandarinia); yak-killer hornet
float like a butterfly, sting like a bee
Asian giant hornet (Vespa mandarinia); yak-killer hornet
popular uprising; mass uprising
hornet; yellow jacket; wasp (of subfamily Vespinae); Asian giant hornet (Vespa mandarinia); yak-killer hornet
Vespula flaviceps (species of yellowjacket)
making matters worse; adding insult to injury; (lit.) bees to a tearful face
attempting two tasks at the same time, accomplishing neither; falling between two stools; (lit.) catching neither the horsefly nor the bee
parasitoid wasp; parasitic wasp; parasitic bee
attempting two tasks at the same time, accomplishing neither; falling between two stools; (lit.) catching neither the horsefly nor the bee
hummingbird (Trochilidae family)
float like a butterfly, sting like a bee
hummingbird (Trochilidae family)
Japanese carpenter bee (Xylocopa appendiculata circumvolans); wasp; hornet; yellow jacket
Japanese carpenter bee (Xylocopa appendiculata circumvolans); wasp; hornet; yellow jacket
scoliid wasp (any wasp of family Scoliidae)
swarming (of honey bees); ball of bees; bee ball
horsefly and bee; horsefly and wasp
chalcid (fly, wasp); chalcis (fly)
hachiya (variety of astringent Japanese persimmon)
red-banded sand wasp (Ammophila sabulosa); thread-waisted wasp (any wasp of family Sphecidae, incl. digger wasps and mud daubers)
Japanese honeybee (Apis cerana japonica)
brown hornet (Vespa dybowskii)
potter wasp (any wasp of subfamily Eumeninae); mason wasp
gall wasp (any insect of family Cynipidae)
horsefly and bee; horsefly and wasp
hornet; yellow jacket; wasp (of subfamily Vespinae); Asian giant hornet (Vespa mandarinia); yak-killer hornet
attempting two tasks at the same time, accomplishing neither; falling between two stools; (lit.) catching neither the horsefly nor the bee
yellow hornet (Vespa simillima xanthoptera, subspecies of the Japanese hornet, Vespa simillima)
red-banded sand wasp (Ammophila sabulosa); thread-waisted wasp (any wasp of family Sphecidae, incl. digger wasps and mud daubers)
rainbow bee-eater (Merops ornatus)
Asian hornet (Vespa velutina); Asian predatory wasp
crested honey buzzard (Pernis ptilorhynchus); Oriental honey buzzard; pern
crested honey buzzard (Pernis ptilorhynchus); Oriental honey buzzard; pern
bumblebee (Bombus sp.); bumble bee
bumblebee (Bombus sp.); bumble bee
Vespula flaviceps (species of yellowjacket)
potter wasp (esp. species Eumenes mikado)
Western honeybee; European honeybee (Apis mellifera)
ichneumon wasp (Ichneumonidae spp.); ichneumon fly
braconid; member of the Braconidae (family of parasitic wasps)
hunter wasp (i.e. potter wasp, sand wasp, etc.)
hunter wasp (i.e. potter wasp, sand wasp, etc.)
gall wasp (any insect of family Cynipidae)
sea wasp (Chironex fleckeri)
Colony Collapse Disorder; Vanishing Bee Syndrome
red-banded sand wasp (Ammophila sabulosa)
hunter wasp (i.e. potter wasp, sand wasp, etc.)
phlegmon in floor of oral cavity; Ludwig's angina
bee (any insect of the clade Anthophila)
ruby-throated hummingbird (Archilochus colubris)
Anna's woodpecker (Calypte anna)
cut-tailed bullhead (species of catfish, Pseudobagrus aurantiacus)
Bombus ignitus (species of bumblebee)
gall wasp (any insect of family Cynipidae)
gall wasp (any insect of family Cynipidae)
mining bee (of family Andrenidae)
Vespa ducalis (species of hornet)
Japanese hornet (Vespa simillima, esp. subspecies Vespa simillima simillima); yellow hornet
yellow-vented hornet (Vespa analis)
European hornet (Vespa crabro)
lesser banded hornet (Vespa affinis)
lesser banded hornet (Vespa affinis)
median wasp (Dolichovespula media)
Calliope hummingbird (Selasphorus calliope)
aphelinid wasp (Encarsia formosa)