Common Honey Bee – Apis (Apis) mellifera

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Name:
Common Honey Bee – Apis (Apis) mellifera
Scientific Name:
Apis mellifera
Reference Number:
SAY-671
Description

Order Hymenoptera; Family Apidae; Scientific name: Apis (Apis) mellifera; Common name: Common Honey Bee; Alternative common name; Feral Honey Bee – Feral Honey Bees swarming - Distribution in Australia: present in large numbers throughout Australia, Tasmania and on most islands in Australian territory – Note: introduced to Australia and elsewhere in the world for honey production and pollination of crops; in a feral state it is a very serious pest species threatening individual species of insects, tree hollow nesting birds and mammals, as well as whole ecosystems from which it eliminates other pollinators.


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Reference Number: SAY-671
Scientific Name: Apis mellifera
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