April 3, 2022April 3, 2022 Melipona fulvipes The bee was sacred to the Mayans. They even had their own god Ah Mucen Kab, the god of the beekeepers, the bees and the honey. He is pictured as a falling god (head down) 14 of the 112 pages of the Maya Codice talks about bees! http://melipona.weebly.com/codice.html