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.
Similar species: Wasps, Bees, Sawflies And Ants
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Uploaded May 20, 2020. Captured Jul 21, 2012 11:27 in 377 Chemin Harrisson, Danford Lake, QC J0X 1P0, Canada.
