Apis laboriosa or Himalayan giant honey bee, is the world's largest honey bee; single adults can measure up to 3.0 cm (1.2 in) in length. Before 1980,...
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Kush Himalayan range, it is produced by Himalayan giant honey bees (Apis laboriosa). Honey hunting in Nepal has been traditionally performed by the Gurung...
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Honey bee (redirect from Apis (genus))
bee); Apis koschevnikovi (Koschevnikov's honey bee); Apis laboriosa (the Himalayan giant honey bee); Apis mellifera (the western honey bee); and Apis nigrocincta...
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western honey bee), Apis cerana, and Apis florea. Apis dorsata belongs to the subgenus Megapis. There are a few hypotheses as to when Apis dorsata diverged...
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data was used to show that the range of Himalayan giant honey bees (Apis laboriosa) had expanded southward to Thailand for the first time. iNaturalist...
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cavities. Other honey bee species, including the giant honey bees Apis dorsata and Apis laboriosa, generally construct nests consisting of a single comb in open...
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Western Russia. Their primary hosts are the larva of Apis dorsata and Apis laboriosa, although after Apis mellifera was imported to Asia, they were found to...
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highest documented for honeybees, aside from Apis dorsata, Apis laboriosa, and Apis cerana nuluensis, the only Apis species that do not have documented paternity...
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the surface of the comb. They feed mainly on the foundation wax of Apis laboriosa that attach the comb to rocks. They feed on active beehives without...
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viruses affecting honey bees. While most commonly infecting the honey bee, Apis mellifera, it has also been documented in other bee species, like Bombus...
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apiculture, from Latin: apis + culture) is the maintenance of bee colonies, commonly in artificial beehives. Honey bees in the genus Apis are the most commonly...
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species Apis florea. Recent studies have highlighted notable differences between the bees and have thus separated them into distinct species. Apis andreniformis...
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years in temperate climates. These mites can infest Apis mellifera, the western honey bee, and Apis cerana, the Asian honey bee. Due to very similar physical...
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gather around cliffs that are home to the world's largest honeybee, Apis laboriosa. As they have for generations, the men come to harvest the Himalayan...
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larva of Apis dorsata and Apis laboriosa but can also infect Apis mellifera Varroa destructor, bee mite that attacks honey bees Apis cerana and Apis mellifera...
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samples revealed 96% were N. ceranae, 3% had both N. ceranae and N. apis, and 1% had N. apis only. When healthy bees are fed pollen filled with fungicides,...
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honey bee Apis laboriosa Apis mellifera adansonii Apis mellifera artemisia Apis mellifera litorea Apis mellifera pomonella Apis mellifera meda Apis mellifera...
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honey bee Apis laboriosa Apis mellifera adansonii Apis mellifera artemisia Apis mellifera litorea Apis mellifera pomonella Apis mellifera meda Apis mellifera...
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parasite and scavenger of bee colonies, especially for honeybee colonies, Apis mellifera. The honeybee’s alarm pheromone, especially of European honeybee...
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in India; Apis dorsata (Rock bee), the Himalayan species, Apis laboriosa), Apis cerana indica (Indian hive bee), Apis florea (dwarf bee), Apis mellifera...
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New Guinea from western honey bee hives. Hosts are primarily Apis dorsata, A. laboriosa and A. breviligula. Includes A. cerana. Delfinado-Baker, M.; Aggarwal...
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Nepal and is 3 mm in length. Both species are found in the nests of Apis laboriosa Megabraula antecessor Grimaldi & Underwood, 1986 Megabraula onerosa...
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cliff honey bee Apis laboriosa Hymenoptera tr̀háay kɔ̀ɔy dwarf honey bee Apis florea food Hymenoptera tr̀háay sʔɔ́ɔŋ giant honey bee Apis dorsata food Hymenoptera...
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honey bee Apis laboriosa Apis mellifera adansonii Apis mellifera artemisia Apis mellifera litorea Apis mellifera pomonella Apis mellifera meda Apis mellifera...
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making use of the attacks of Vespa mandarinia on the hives of Apis dorsata laboriosa. He also saw a honeyguide in the Valley of Flowers which he suggested...
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