Apis mellifera Linnaeus, 1758

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Name scientific

Apis mellifera Linnaeus, 1758

Preferred name

Apis mellifera Linnaeus, 1758

Taxonomy reference

Macfarlane, R. P.; Maddison, P. A.; Andrew, I. G.; Berry, J. A.; Johns, P. M.; Hoare, R. J. B.; Larivière, M.-C.; Greenslade, P.; Henderson, R. C.; Smithers, C. N.; Palma, R. L.; Ward, J. B.; Pilgrim, R. L. C.; Towns, D. R.; McLellan, I. D.; Teulon, D. A. J.; Hitchings, T. R.; Eastop, V. F.; Martin, N. A.; Fletcher, M. J.; Stufkens, M. A. W.; Dale, P. J.; Burckhardt, D.; Buckley, T. R.; Trewick, S. A. 2010: Phylum Arthropoda Subphylum Hexapoda: Protura, springtails, Diplura, and insects. Checklist of New Zealand Hexapoda. In: New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity Volume 2. 467-233.

Linked name

Apis mellifera

Nomenclature

Authors

Linnaeus

Original authors

Linnaeus

Publication place

Linnaeus, C. 1758: Systema Naturæ per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis.10 ed. Holmiae, Laurnetii Salvii. 824 p.

Year published

1758

Nomenclatural code

ICZN

Basionym

Apis mellifera Linnaeus, 1758

Taxonomic rank

species

Canonical form

Apis mellifera

Classification

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Apidae

Genus

Apis

Species

mellifera

Vernacular names

Language of use: English

honey bee

Taxonomic concepts

Name

Cited name

Reference

Preferred name

Parent name

Apis mellifera Linnaeus, 1758

Apis mellifera Linnaeus

Linnaeus, C. (1758)

Apis Linnaeus, 1758

Apis mellifera Linnaeus, 1758

Apis mellifera Linnaeus

Macfarlane, R. P.; Maddison, P. A. et al. (2010)

Apis mellifera Linnaeus, 1758

Scott, R.R.; Emberson, R.M. (1999)

Historic biostatus

Origin

Occurrence

Georegion

Schema

Biostatus source

Comment

Exotic

Wild

New Zealand

Political Region

Collections

Determined name

Country

Geographic region

Indicative databased records

Apis mellifera Linnaeus, 1758

[Not available]

196

Metadata

Record id

b6e44d3c-3b59-4497-924a-f32269e226f6

Record class

scientific name

Record source

Names_NZAC

Date added

8 March 2011

Date last updated

24 November 2019

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