Description

Elevate your beekeeping with our premium mated Apis mellifera mellifera (AMM) queen. This exceptional queen is descended from pure AMM stock, prized for its adaptability, hardiness, and gentle temperament. She has been carefully reared and open-mated in our apiaries with an abundance of AMM drones to ensure genetic integrity.

As a young, vigorous queen, she is ready to head your colony with prolific egg-laying to build a strong, productive hive. AMM bees are known for their ability to overwinter well, their resistance to pests and diseases, and their skill at foraging in challenging conditions. Bring these sought-after traits to your apiary with this quality AMM queen.

Our queens are marked and numbered for easy identification and caged with attendant worker bees for safe transport. With a proper introduction, she will quickly be accepted by your colony. Experience the difference of working with this docile, locally adapted Native Irish Bee.

Queen details:

• Open-mated Apis mellifera mellifera (AMM) in apiaries with AMM drones
• Minimum 35 Days old
• Pure AMM lineage breeder queens (DNA certified > 95% M-Linage)
• Marked (numbered) queen with attendant workers, shipped in a cage
• Optional clipping
• Gentle, hardy and locally adapted bees

Native Irish Honey Bee Society (NHIBS) | SICAMM | AMM Population Ireland