Apis mellifera Linnaeus, 1758
- Dataset
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Arthropoda
- class
- Insecta
- order
- Hymenoptera
- family
- Apidae
- genus
- Apis
- species
- Apis mellifera
Name
- Synonyms
- Apis adansonii Latreille, 1804
- Apis aenigmaticus Rayment, 1925
- Apis australis Kiesenwetter, 1860
- Apis caffra Lepeletier, 1836
- Apis cerifera Gerstäcker, 1862
- Apis cerifera Scopoli, 1770
- Apis daurica Fischer von Waldheim, 1843
- Apis fasciata Latreille, 1804
- Apis gregaria Geoffroy, 1762
- Apis intermissa Maa, 1953
- Apis mellica subsp. cypria Pollmann, 1879
- Apis mellica subsp. remipes Gerstäcker, 1862
- Apis mellida subsp. caucasia Pollmann, 1889
- Apis mellifera subsp. acervorum Skorikov, 1929
- Apis mellifera subsp. adami Ruttner, 1975
- Apis mellifera subsp. adansoni Latreille, 1804
- Apis mellifera subsp. anatoliaca Maa, 1953
- Apis mellifera subsp. armeniaca Skorikov, 1929
- Apis mellifera subsp. artemisia Engel, 1999
- Apis mellifera subsp. capensis Eschscholtz, 1822
- Homonyms
- Apis mellifera Linnaeus, 1758
- Common names
- abeille domestique in French
- honey bee in English
Bibliographic References
- Engel, Michael S., 1999: The Taxonomy of Recent and Fossil Honey Bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae; Apis). Journal of Hymenoptera Research, vol. 8, issue 2. 165-196.