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Apis mellifera Linnaeus, 1758
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Dataset
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GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
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Rank
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SPECIES
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Published in
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Linnæus, Carolus. 1758. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae. Vol. Tomus I, Editio decima, reformata: i-ii, 1-824.
Classification
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kingdom
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Animalia
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phylum
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Arthropoda
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class
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Insecta
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order
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Hymenoptera
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family
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Apidae
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genus
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Apis
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species
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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 cypria Pollmann, 1879
- Apis mellica remipes Gerstäcker, 1862
- Apis mellida caucasia Pollmann, 1889
- Apis mellifera acervorum Skorikov, 1929
- Apis mellifera adami Ruttner, 1975
- Apis mellifera adansoni Latreille, 1804
- Apis mellifera anatoliaca Maa, 1953
- Apis mellifera armeniaca Skorikov, 1929
- Apis mellifera artemisia Engel, 1999
- Apis mellifera capensis Eschscholtz, 1822
- Homonyms
- Apis mellifera Linnaeus, 1758
- Common names
- Abeille domestique in French
- European honey bee in language.
- Honey Bee in English
- Honey Bee in English
- Honey bee in English
- Honey bee in English
- Honey bee in English
- Honigbiene in German
- Honigbiene in German
- Honningbi in Danish
- Western Honey Bee in English
- Western Honey Bee in English
- Western honey bee in language.
- Westliche Honigbiene in German
- abeille domestique in French
- abeille domestique in French
- bee in language.
- honey bee in English
- honey bee in English
- honey bee in language.
- honeybee in language.
- honingbij in Dutch
- western honey bee in English
- western honey bee in English
- European Honey Bee in English
- European Honey Bee in English
- European Honey Bee in English
- Honingbij in Dutch
- Western Honey Bee in English
- honungsbi in Swedish
- Drone-Bee in English
- Drone-Bee in English
- Drone-bee in English
- Honey Bee in English
- Honeybee in English
- Honeybee in English
- Honeybee in English
- Western Honey Bee in English
- honey bee in English
- seillean-dìomhain in Scottish Gaelic
- seillean-lunndach in Scottish Gaelic
- seillean-meala in Scottish Gaelic
- seilleanan-dìomhain in Scottish Gaelic
- seilleanan-lunndach in Scottish Gaelic
- seilleanan-meala in Scottish Gaelic
- tambi in Swedish
Bibliographic References
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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.
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Nilsson & Cederberg (2004-05-17 22:00:00) Lista över svenska bin och humlor
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Nishida (2002), http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/pdf/tr22.pdf