Yes, their eyes are sensitive more to the blue end of the spectrum and into ultra violet. Flowers reflect large amounts of ultra violet light and to a bee will be very bright. Bees are totally red blind.
So they can see all the colours of the rainbow including UV, but not Red or IR.
I wonder what our world would look like if we were red blind?
Fact from: http://www.beeginners.info/
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