What Insects Do Apiarists Study?

Apiology – (from Latin apis, "bee"; and Ancient Greek -λογία, -logia) is the scientific study of honey bees. Honey bees are often chosen as a study group to answer questions on the evolution of social systems.

What scientist studies bees?

A person who studies bees generally, is a mellitologist. According to the Journal of Melittology, the subject of mellitology is about “bee biology, ecology, evolution, & systematics”.

Do bumble bees feel pain?

(Scientists recently taught bees to play golf!) However, based on current scientific evidence, they don't appear capable of experiencing pain.