melittophily

melittophily
n. [Gr. melitta, honeybee; philos, love]
(ARTHROPODA: Insecta)
1. A symbiont of social bees.
2. Any organism that must spend a portion of its life cycle in a bee colony.

Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. . 2005.

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