European Honey Bee Apis mellifera Linnaeus and subspecies (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Apidae)

This document provides an overview of the European honey bee, Apis mellifera, detailing its natural distribution, subspecies, and introduction to the Americas. It covers the biology, life cycle, and social structure of honey bee colonies, emphasizing the roles of workers, drones, and queens. The ar...

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Main Authors: Ashley N. Mortensen, Daniel Schmehl, Jamie Ellis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2013-08-01
Series:EDIS
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/138212
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