The Greeks couldn't figure out the drones' sex, and part of the confusion was that they were aware of the stinging ability of bees but they found it difficult to believe that any animals that bore such a weapon could possibly be a female.
Grecy nie mogli odkryć płci trutni. Zamieszanie wynikało po części z tego, że znali zdolność pszczół do żądlenia, ale nie mogli sobie wyobrazić, że to samica może posiadać taką broń.