Beyoncé to Western honey bee
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Beyoncé connects to Western honey bee in 3 clicks — Beyoncé → Scaptia beyonceae → Pollination → Western honey bee — a closeness we score 42/100 on the Surprise Score (A bit of a stretch).
- 01OriginBeyoncé
- 02Scaptia beyonceae
↳In January 2012, Australian research scientist Bryan Lessard named a species of horse-fly, Scaptia beyonceae, after her, due to the insect's distinctive golden hairs on its abdomen.
- 03Pollination
↳According to Lessard, although usually considered by humans to be pests, many types of horse fly serve an important role in the pollination of plants.
- 04DestinationWestern honey bee
↳Out of the bees species, the honey bee or Apis mellifera has been studied the most and in the United States, there has been a loss of 59% of colonies from 1947 to 2005.