Apis mellifera

Translingual

Apis mellifera

Etymology

From Apis +‎ Latin mellifera (“honey-bearing”).

Proper noun

Apis mellifera f

1. A taxonomic species within the family Apidae – European honey bee, western honey bee.

Hypernyms

• (species): Hymenoptera – order; Apocrita – suborder; Apoidea – superfamily; Apidae – family; Apinae – subfamily; Apini – tribe; Apis – genus

Hyponyms

• (species): Apis mellifera mellifera (European dark bee, German black bee), Apis mellifera carnica (Carniolan honey bee) – selected subspecies; for other subspecies see List of Apis mellifera subspecies on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

References

• Apis mellifera on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Apis mellifera on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Apis mellifera on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Apis mellifera at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Apis mellifera at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Apis_mellifera at Animal Diversity Web
• Apis mellifera at Paleobiology Database
• List of sequenced animal genomes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia