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Species Apis mellifera - Honey Bee

Carniolan Honeybee · Italian Honeybee · Black Honeybee · African Honeybee

Subspecies Apis mellifera carnica - Carniolan Honeybee

Battered Ol' Bee - Apis mellifera - female

Subspecies Apis mellifera ligustica - Italian Honeybee

Subspecies Apis mellifera mellifera - Black Honeybee

Dark Honeybee, or Something Else? - Apis mellifera

Subspecies Apis mellifera scutellata - African Honeybee

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