These are winged insects that have 6 legs ,a large compound eyes which cover much of the surface of the head.The antennae usually have 13 segments in males and 12 in females.Their mouthparts are adapted for both chewing and sucking by having both a pair of mandibles and a long proboscis for sucking up nectar.many bees are brightly colored displaying contrasting bands of yellow,orange or red against black.male bees are called drones female bees are the queen.