Apis mellifera Linnaeus, 1758
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Apis mellifera Linnaeus, 1758 |
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Apis mellifera Linnaeus, 1758 View in CoL View at ENA
mellifica Linnaeus, 1761
Distribution
England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland, Isle of Man
Notes
There have been various subspecies names proposed for honey bees, with the supposedly native north west European population being A. mellifera mellifera . See Engel (1999) for a full taxonomy of Apis mellifera .
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