Bee Spotter & Species ID Cards: 12 Bees of the World
Twelve double-sided bee species cards from around the world, with a bee, wasp or hoverfly? lookalikes page, world map match, collector’s checklist, Who am I? game and make-your-own card.
What’s inside:
- How to use your cards (printing & folding)
- Card sheets, fronts and backs lined up for long-edge duplex printing: 12 species with where they live and checked facts
- Bee, wasp or hoverfly? lookalikes page
- Where in the world? map match
- Bee collector’s checklist (with conservation status)
- Who am I? (10 clues)
- Make your own card
- Answers
- Credits & fact sources pages
Pages: 16 (including cover and credits). Sizes: A4 (210 × 297 mm) and US Letter (8.5 × 11 in), both included as PDF.
Who it’s for: Ages 6+ · families · nature clubs · classrooms.
Printing: Print at 100% / actual size on A4 or US Letter. Inside pages use light backgrounds and print well in black and white; covers are dark, so start from page 2 to save ink.
Species: western and eastern honey bees, buff-tailed, garden, common eastern, rusty patched and Patagonian giant bumblebees, blue orchard bee, alfalfa leafcutter bee, Wallace’s giant bee, blue carpenter bee and sugarbag bee. Photos are public domain (USGS Bee Inventory and Monitoring Lab, US Fish & Wildlife Service) or CC0.
Every fact is checked against named sources (the Bumblebee Conservation Trust, USGS, the Xerces Society, FAO, the NHS, the IUCN, Wikipedia and others) and listed on the credits page. Images are public domain or CC0 (USGS Bee Inventory and Monitoring Lab, US Fish & Wildlife Service, Natural Earth map data) or REALLYBYTE’s own artwork.
Licence: personal and single-classroom use. You may print as many copies as you need for your own family or your own class, and share it with your class through a password-protected platform. Please don’t resell, re-upload or share it publicly. For school-wide use, please email info@reallybyte.com.
Made by REALLYBYTE, the team behind bees.animals.im. Questions: info@reallybyte.com