PESKY BEE; TROUBLESOME SPECIES OF A STINGING WINGED INSECT THAT COLLECTS NECTAR AND POLLEN. A STINGING WINGED INSECT THAT COLLECTS NECTAR AND POLLEN, PRODUCES WAX AND HONEY, AND LIVES IN LARGE COMMUNITIES. IT WAS DOMESTICATED FOR ITS HONEY AROUND THE END OF THE NEOLITHIC PERIOD AND IS USUALLY KEPT IN HIVES. THAT, OF WHICH, HAS BEEN CAUSING DIFFICULTY AND ANNOYANCE.