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Are there special honey bees to lay eggs because the worker bees are female bees

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A special bee called Queen-bee is present in the beehive which lays eggs. The Queen-bee develops from the larvae, selected by the worker bees and is fed with special jelly(Royal jelly) to become the Queen of the beehive.

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