
The western honey bee or European honey bee is the most common of the 7–12 species of honey bee worldwide. The genus name "Apis" is Latin for "bee", and "mellifera" is the Latin for "honey-bearing", referring to the species' production of honey.
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Uploaded Apr 6, 2025. Captured Mar 19, 2025 14:46 in Dürerstraße 21, 61267 Neu-Anspach, Germany.
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