👉 Ophiocanopidae is a family of insects in the order Coleoptera, commonly known as bees or hives. This family contains over 500 species and includes many types of honeybees, such as the European honeybee (Bee Hymenocercus monodens), which is native to Europe. The term "ophiocanopidae" refers to their unique characteristics, including their large size, black coloration with white spots,