Cuprum Bee

Cuprum Bee
Metallicis aercus
Product	Production Speed: 15.3 min
Specialty Product	File:Grid Copper Nugget (Magic Bees).png Production Speed: 17.0 min
Required Humidity	Normal
Required Temperature	Normal
Pollinates With	Flowers
Effect	None
Source Mod	Magic Bees
Possible Descendants	1 Species

Cuprum Bees are one of the bees added by Magic Bees that produce metal nuggets. They are of the Metallic Branch.

Apiarist Database Overview

Metallicis aercus

Discovered by MysteriousAge

A base metal common in many applications; these bees are helpful for resource-starved magicians. - Apinomicon

Production

Cuprum Bees produce Honey Combs as is the case with the other members of the Metallic Branch. These combs result in Beeswax and Honey Drops when centrifuged. Cuprum Bees also produce Copper Nuggets as a specialty. If nine Copper Nuggets are acquired, a Copper Ingot can be made.

Requirements

Pure Cuprum Bees require a Normal Climate and Normal Humidity to start working, and at least one Flower - any of the two vanilla flowers or any of the flowers added by ExtrabiomesXL. Like all species, their traits can be modified through Bee Breeding.

Genetics

The traits below are correct for purebred Cuprum Bees.

Genetic Traits
Climate / Humidity	Normal/Normal
Temp. Tol. / Humid. Tol.	0/0
Lifespan	Shorter
Speed	Slowest
Pollination	Slowest
Flowers	Flowers
Fertility	1 Drone
Area	9 x 6 x 9
Nocturnal / Flyer / Cave	Yes / No / Yes
Effect	None

Breeding

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Breeding Pair	Chance	Result
+ Industrious + Meadows	12%	Copper

Further Mutations

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Breeding Pair	Chance	Result
+ Industrious + Copper	13%	Lead