Ancient Bee

Ancient Bee


Priscapis antiquus
Product	Production Speed: 5.1 min
Required Humidity	Normal
Required Temperature	Normal
Pollinates With	Flowers
Effect	None
Source Mod	Extra Bees
Possible Descendants	2 Species

The Ancient Bee is a type of Bee added by Extra Bees.

1 Requirements
2 Production
3 Genetics
4 Breeding
5 Further Mutations

Requirements[edit]

Pure Ancient Bees require a Normal Climate and Normal Humidity to start working, and at least one Flower - a Yellow Flower, Rose, Buttercup, Cala Lily, Hydrangea or Purple Flower.

Production[edit]

Ancient Bees produce Ancient Combs every 5.1 minutes. Note that production times are an approximation based on the bee's base production speed and the product's rarity. They do not reflect actual production time.

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Genetics[edit]

The traits below are correct for pure-bred Ancient Bees:

Genetic Traits
Climate / Humidity	Normal / Normal
Temp. Tol / Humid. Tol.	None / None
Lifespan	Elongated
Speed	Slowest
Pollination	Slowest
Flowers	Flowers
Fertility	2 Drones
Area	9 x 6 x 9
Diurnal / Nocturnal / Flyer / Cave	Yes / No / No / No
Effect	None

Breeding[edit]

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Breeding Pair	Chance	Result
x Noble + Diligent	10%	Ancient

Further Mutations[edit]

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Breeding Pair	Chance	Result
x Noble + Ancient	8%	Primeval
x Ancient + Skulking	10%	Gossamer

Forestry

Apiculture (Bees)

Bees	Austere Bee • Avenging Bee • Common Bee • Cultivated Bee • Demonic Bee • Diligent Bee • Edenic Bee • Ender Bee • Exotic Bee • Fiendish Bee • Forest Bee • Frugal Bee • Glacial Bee • Hazardous Bee • Hermitic Bee • Heroic Bee • Icy Bee • Imperial Bee • Industrious Bee • Leporine Bee • Majestic Bee • Marshy Bee • Meadows Bee • Merry Bee • Modest Bee • Monastic Bee • Noble Bee • Phantasmal Bee • Rural Bee • Secluded Bee • Sinister Bee • Spectral Bee • Steadfast Bee • Tipsy Bee • Tropical Bee • Unweary Bee • Valiant Bee • Vengeful Bee • Vindictive Bee • Wintry Bee

Combs	Cocoa Comb • Dripping Comb • Frozen Comb • Honey Comb • Mellow Comb • Mossy Comb • Mysterious Comb • Parched Comb • Powdery Comb • Silky Comb • Simmering Comb • Stringy Comb • Wheaten Comb

Breeding	Alveary • Alveary Fan • Alveary Heater • Alveary Hygroregulator • Alveary Sieve • Alveary Stabiliser • Analyzer • Apiary • Bee House • Escritoire • Swarmer

Frames	Impregnated Frame • Proven Frame • Untreated Frame

Hives	Desert Hive • End Hive • Forest Hive • Jungle Hive • Meadows Hive • Snow Hive • Swamp Hive

Products	Beeswax • Crystalline Pollen • Honey Drop • Honeydew • Ice Shard • Phosphor • Pollen Cluster • Propolis • Pulsating Propolis • Refractory Wax • Royal Jelly • Silk Wisp • Silky Propolis • Sticky Propolis

Arboriculture (Trees)

Fruit	Cherry • Chestnut • Date • Lemon • Papaya • Plum • Walnut

Pollen	Blue Mahoe Pollen • Balsa Pollen • Bull Pine Pollen • Coast Sequoia Pollen • Common Walnut Pollen • Date Palm Pollen • Desert Acacia Pollen • Giant Sequoia Pollen • Grandidier's Baobab Pollen • Hill Cherry Pollen • Kapok Pollen • Lemon Pollen • Mundane Larch Pollen • Myrtle Ebony Pollen • Papaya Pollen • Plum Pollen • Silver Lime Pollen • Sipiri Pollen • Sugar Maple Pollen • Sweet Chestnut Pollen • Teak Pollen • Wenge Pollen • White Popular Pollen • White Willow Pollen • Yellow Meranti Pollen

Saplings	Apple Oak Sapling • Blue Mahoe Sapling • Balsa Sapling • Bull Pine Sapling • Coast Sequoia Sapling • Common Walnut Sapling • Date Palm Sapling • Desert Acacia Sapling • Giant Sequoia Sapling • Grandidier's Baobab Sapling • Hill Cherry Sapling • Kapok Sapling • Lemon Sapling • Mundane Larch Sapling • Myrtle Ebony Sapling • Papaya Sapling • Plum Sapling • Silver Lime Sapling • Sipiri Sapling • Sugar Maple Sapling • Sweet Chestnut Sapling • Teak Sapling • Wenge Sapling • White Popular Sapling • White Willow Sapling • Yellow Meranti Sapling

Lepidopterology (Butterflies)

Note: As of Oct 2014, Lepidopterology is an incomplete feature in Forestry; see Butterfly for details.

Machines

Crafting	Carpenter • Centrifuge • Moistener • Thermionic Fabricator

Engines	Clockwork Engine • Biogas Engine • Electrical Engine • Peat-fired Engine

MultiFarm	Farm Block • Farm Control • Farm Gearbox • Farm Hatch • Farm Valve

Fuel Production	Bottler • Fermenter • Squeezer • Still

Other	Bio Generator • Forester • Mailbox • Rainmaker • Raintank • Stamp Collector • Trade Station • Treetap

Resources

Components	Apatine Electron Tube • Blazing Electron Tube • Bronze Electron Tube • Copper Electron Tube • Diamantine Electron Tube • Emerald Electron Tube • Golden Electron Tube • Iron Electron Tube • Lapis Electron Tube • Obsidian Electron Tube • Rubberised Electron Tube • Tin Electron Tube • Carton • Crate • Basic Circuit Board • Medium Circuit Board • Large Circuit Board • Bronze Gear • Copper Gear • Tin Gear • Flexible Casing Flexible Casing • Hardened Casing • Impregnated Casing • Sturdy Casing

Farming	Ash • Bituminous Peat • Bog Earth • Catalyst • Compost • Decaying Wheat • Fertilizer • Humus • Mouldy Wheat • Mulch • Peat

Liquids & Cans	Ambrosia • Biomass ( Can • Capsule • Refractory Capsule ) • Can • Crushed Ice ( Can • Capsule • Refractory Capsule ) • Curative Mead • Dissipation Charge • Ethanol ( Can • Capsule • Refractory Capsule ) • Fuel ( Can • Capsule • Refractory Capsule ) • Fruit Juice ( Can • Capsule • Refractory Capsule ) • Honey ( Can • Capsule • Refractory Capsule ) • Iodine Capsule • Liquid Glass • Mead ( Bottle • Can • Capsule • Refractory Capsule ) • Refractory Capsule • Seed Oil ( Can • Capsule • Refractory Capsule ) • Short Mead ( Bottle • Can • Capsule • Refractory Capsule ) • Water ( Can • Capsule • Refractory Capsule ) • Wax Capsule

Misc	Stained Glass

Raw	Apatite • Apatite Ore • Bronze Ingot • Copper Ingot • Copper Ore • Pulsating Dust • Tin Ingot • Tin Ore • Wood Pulp

Refined	Camouflaged Paneling Camouflaged Paneling • Impregnated Stick • Pulsating Mesh • Scented Paneling • Woven Silk

Utilities

Armor	Apiarist's Hat • Apiarist's Shirt • Apiarist's Pants • Apiarist's Shoes

Backpacks	Adventurer's Backpack • Apiarist's Backpack • Builder's Backpack • Digger's Backpack • Forester's Backpack • Hunter's Backpack • Lepidopterist's Backpack • Miner's Backpack • Woven Adventurer's Backpack • Woven Builder's Backpack • Woven Digger's Backpack • Woven Forester's Backpack • Woven Hunter's Backpack • Woven Miner's Backpack

Food	Honeyed Slice

Misc	Candle • Broken Pickaxe • Broken Shovel • Pickaxe Kit • Shovel Kit • Wax Cast

Tools	Apiarist's Chest • Arborist's Chest • Beealyzer • Database Database • Flutterlyzer • Grafter • Habitat Locator • Infuser • Lepidopterist's Chest • Pipette • Proven Grafter • Scoop • Soldering Iron • Spectacles • Survivalist's Pickaxe • Survivalist's Shovel • Treealyzer • Wrench • Worktable

Trading	Catalogue • Letter • Stamp

Creative only	Imprinter

Deprecated Items used prior to 1.7

Bees	Avenging Bee • Darkened Bee • Omega Bee • Reddened Bee • Vengeful Bee • Vindictive Bee

Combs	Darkened Comb • Irradiated Comb • Omega Comb • Reddened Comb

Farms	Arboretum • Farm • Infernal Farm • Mushroom Farm • Peat Bog • Pumpkin Farm

Harvesters	Cacti Harvester • Combine • Infernal Harvester • Logger • Mushroom Picker • Pumpkin Harvester • Sugarcane Harvester • Turbary

Contents

Requirements[edit]

Production[edit]

Genetics[edit]

Breeding[edit]

Further Mutations[edit]

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