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.
Grci nisu mogli otkriti kojeg su spola trutovi i jednim dijelom su bili zbunjeni jer su bili svjesni da pčele imaju žalac i nisu mogli vjerovati da bilo koja životinja koja ima takvo  oružje može biti ženka.