honey bee), Apis cerana, and Apis florea. Apis dorsata belongs to the subgenus Megapis. There are a few hypotheses as to when Apis dorsata diverged from...
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0 cm (1.2 in) in length. Before 1980, Apis laboriosa was considered to be a subspecies of the widespread Apis dorsata, the giant honey bee, but in 1980 and...
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Apis lithohermaea, also known as giant honey bee (not to be confused with Extant Apis dorsata common name) is an extinct species of honey bee in the dorsata...
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other species are Apis florea, Apis dorsata and Apis mellifera (the European bee). A recent paper describing the discovery of Apis karinjodian, a species...
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that Apis koschevnikovi uses are shared with Apis dorsata. However, in contrast to normal feeding behavior, Apis koschevnikovi and Apis dorsata fight...
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Honey bee (redirect from Apis (genus))
recognized: Apis andreniformis (the black dwarf honey bee); Apis cerana (the eastern honey bee); Apis dorsata (the giant honey bee); Apis florea (the...
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species is the sister species of Apis koschevnikovi and both are in the same subgenus as the western (European) honey bee, Apis mellifera. A. cerana is known...
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wider distribution than its sister species, Apis andreniformis. First identified in the late 18th century, Apis florea is unique for its morphology, foraging...
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"Comparative nestmate recognition in Asian honey bees, Apis florea, Apis andreniformis, Apis dorsata, and Apis cerana" (PDF). Apidologie. 38 (5): 411–418. doi:10...
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site. For cavity-nesting honey bees, like the western honey bee (Apis mellifera) or Apis nigrocincta, flowers that are located directly in line with the...
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