Hi All Just thought I would ask if anybody on the list has ever kept any other bee species? Apis cerana?? Tried robbing the open nesting species? Also to those in Australia - stingless bees? Just interested to hear about them other than from books. Keep well Garth --- Garth Cambray Kamdini Apiaries 15 Park Road Apis melifera capensis Grahamstown 800ml annual precipitation 6139 Eastern Cape South Africa Phone 27-0461-311663 3rd year Biochemistry/Microbiology Rhodes University In general, generalisations are bad. Interests: Flii's and Bees.