Himalayan Giant Honey Bee, Cliff Honey Bee (suggested common names) Apis laboriosa Smith (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Apidae)

The Featured Creatures collection provides in-depth profiles of insects, nematodes, arachnids and other organisms relevant to Florida. These profiles are intended for the use of interested laypersons with some knowledge of biology as well as academic audiences. Although the Himalayan giant honey...

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Main Authors: Michelle Gregory, Cameron Jack
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Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2021-08-01
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/128642
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description The Featured Creatures collection provides in-depth profiles of insects, nematodes, arachnids and other organisms relevant to Florida. These profiles are intended for the use of interested laypersons with some knowledge of biology as well as academic audiences. Although the Himalayan giant honey bee Apis laboriosa Smith is the largest honey bee species in the world, it is also one of the least studied. It has a distribution mostly concentrated in the Hindu Kush Himalayan region of southern Asia.   
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spelling doaj-art-179fc721c0d94c9a859e20f49a70cb372025-02-08T05:45:25ZengThe University of Florida George A. Smathers LibrariesEDIS2576-00092021-08-0120221Himalayan Giant Honey Bee, Cliff Honey Bee (suggested common names) Apis laboriosa Smith (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Apidae)Michelle Gregory0https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1748-3315Cameron Jack1University of FloridaUniversity of Florida The Featured Creatures collection provides in-depth profiles of insects, nematodes, arachnids and other organisms relevant to Florida. These profiles are intended for the use of interested laypersons with some knowledge of biology as well as academic audiences. Although the Himalayan giant honey bee Apis laboriosa Smith is the largest honey bee species in the world, it is also one of the least studied. It has a distribution mostly concentrated in the Hindu Kush Himalayan region of southern Asia.    https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/128642MegapisgiantHimalayan
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Himalayan Giant Honey Bee, Cliff Honey Bee (suggested common names) Apis laboriosa Smith (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Apidae)
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giant
Himalayan
title Himalayan Giant Honey Bee, Cliff Honey Bee (suggested common names) Apis laboriosa Smith (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Apidae)
title_full Himalayan Giant Honey Bee, Cliff Honey Bee (suggested common names) Apis laboriosa Smith (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Apidae)
title_fullStr Himalayan Giant Honey Bee, Cliff Honey Bee (suggested common names) Apis laboriosa Smith (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Apidae)
title_full_unstemmed Himalayan Giant Honey Bee, Cliff Honey Bee (suggested common names) Apis laboriosa Smith (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Apidae)
title_short Himalayan Giant Honey Bee, Cliff Honey Bee (suggested common names) Apis laboriosa Smith (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Apidae)
title_sort himalayan giant honey bee cliff honey bee suggested common names apis laboriosa smith insecta hymenoptera apidae
topic Megapis
giant
Himalayan
url https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/128642
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