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Apis mellifera
Honey bees (genus Apis) are represented by only one species, Apis mellifera, with us in Norway. All honeybees in Norway today came originally from domesticated populations.
In a garden.
Spotted on Aug 3, 2019
Submitted on Aug 10, 2019
2 Comments
https://artsdatabanken.no/Pages/149754
Wait, what do you mean all honeybees came from domesticated populations? Even the bees producing honey that the vikings used to make mead? If so that's amazing, and if so, when was it brought to scandinavia?