Explain sub-question/answer #3: Which common insect eats bees?
Praying mantises, dragonflies, and ambush bugs
1 answer
Various insects including praying mantises, dragonflies, and ambush bugs are known to eat bees. These predatory insects are often attracted to the buzzing sound or sweet scent of flowers where bees are present, making them a common threat to bee populations. By preying on bees, these insects help to control their populations and maintain balance within the ecosystem.