Name - Apis indica Fabricius 1798

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:4420240 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Apis indica F.

• Apis indica (Fab.)

• Apis indica

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Species

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• A molecular phylogeny of the genus Apis suggests that the giant honey bee of the Philippines, A. breviligula Maa, and the plains honey bee of southern India, A. indica Fabricius, are valid species.
• Identity of cavity nesting honey bees of the Indian subcontinent with a description of a new species (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Apinae, Apini, Apis).

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Sherborn Index Animalium

• Suppl. Ent. Syst., 1798 1798: 274. [Index Animalium Entry]

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