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  2. Africanized bee - Wikipedia

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    The Africanized bee, also known as the Africanized honey bee (AHB) and colloquially as the "killer bee", is a hybrid of the western honey bee (Apis mellifera), produced originally by crossbreeding of the East African lowland honey bee (A. m. scutellata) with various European honey bee subspecies such as the Italian honey bee (A. m. ligustica) and the Iberian honey bee (A. m. iberiensis).

  3. East African lowland honey bee - Wikipedia

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    The East African lowland honey bee (Apis mellifera scutellata) is a subspecies of the western honey bee.It is native to central, southern and eastern Africa, though at the southern extreme it is replaced by the Cape honey bee (Apis mellifera capensis). [1]

  4. Apis mellifera adansonii - Wikipedia

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    Apis mellifera adansonii (Western African bee) is a subspecies of the Western honey bee with probably the largest range of Apis mellifera in Africa, belonging to the A (Africa) Lineage of honey bees. Originally identified by Michael Adansonin in his Histoire naturelle du Seneegal in 1757.

  5. List of Apis mellifera subspecies - Wikipedia

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    Apis mellifera litorea, classified by Smith, 1961 (the East African coastal honey bee) found in the low elevations of east Africa. [ 1 ] Apis mellifera monticola , classified by Smith, 1961 (the East African mountain honey bee ) found in the high altitude mountains with elevation between 1,500 and 3,100 metres of east Africa, such as ( Mt ...

  6. Cape honey bee - Wikipedia

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    The bee tends to be darker in colour than the African honey bee (A.m. scutellata) with an almost entirely black abdomen, this differentiates it from African honey bees which have a yellow band on the upper abdomen. Other differences that might allow for differentiation of the subspecies from African honey bees are their propensity to lay ...

  7. Apis mellifera monticola - Wikipedia

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    Apis mellifera monticola is known by the common name of the East African mountain honey bee.In 2017 its complete mitochondrial genome was sequenced, confirming that it belonged to the A Lineage of honey bees and concluding that "A phylogenetic tree showed that A. m. monticola clusters with other African subspecies".

  8. African American spelling bee champ makes history with flair

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    Zaila knew she would be the first African American winner of the bee. Zaila Avant-garde understood the significance of what she was doing as she stood on the Scripps National Spelling Bee stage ...

  9. Apis mellifera litorea - Wikipedia

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    Apis mellifera litorea (East African coastal honey bee) is a subspecies of the Western honey bee with a narrow coastal range mainly on the plains of Mozambique, it belongs to the A (Africa) Lineage of honey bees.