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European Honey Bee

Apis mellifera

Description:

It's a bee. Yellow and black striped, stings for defense. Pollenates gobs of crops. Very important.

Habitat:

The western honey bee is native to Europe, Asia and Africa. During the early 1600s it was introduced to North America, with other European subspecies introduced two centuries later.[2] Since then, it has spread throughout the Americas.

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Duprasi

Tucson, Arizona, USA

Spotted on Apr 18, 2015
Submitted on Apr 18, 2015

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