The Fascinating World of Melisseus Bees: Unique Pollen Collection and Storage Methods

Melisseus is a genus of bees in the family Apidae. There are about 15 species of Melisseus, which are found in North and South America, Africa, and Asia. These bees are known for their distinctive habit of collecting and storing pollen in specialized structures called pollen baskets or corbiculae.

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