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Giant Honey Bees
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Giant Honey Bees

Megapis

3 branches of this group, most-observed first

Giant Honey Bee

speciesApis dorsata

Apis binghami

speciesApis binghami

Himalayan Giant Honey Bee

speciesApis laboriosa

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 578087.