Western honey bee (Apis mellifera)

Scientific Classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Hymenoptera
Family:Apidae
Species:Apis mellifera
Common:Western honey bee

The Western honey bee is a species of honey bee. It is native to the continents of Europe, Asia, and Africa, but has now been spread around to nearly every continent.

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Western honey bee
Western honey bee
Groveland, California (2010)

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