Species
Apis mellifera Linnaeus, 1758
Apis mellifica syriaca Butt.-Reep. - Friese, 1916 Friese, H. 1916. Zur Bienenfauna von Costa Rica. Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung 77:287-348. (distribution); Friese, 1921 Friese, H. 1921. Nachtrag zur Bienenfauna von Costa Rica. Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung 82:74-98. (distribution).
Apis mellifera scutellata Lepeletier - Ruíz-Cancino & Coronado-Blanco, 2002 Ruíz-Cancino, E. & J.M. Coronado-Blanco 2002. Artrópodos terrestres de los estados de Tamaulipas y Nuevo León, México. Serie Publicaciones Cientificas No. 4:1-376. (distribution).
Apis mellifera Linnaeus, 1758:576 - Kuhlmann, Kuhlmann, M. . in lit. :. (listed); Cockerell, 1898 Cockerell, T.D.A. 1898. The insect visitors of flowers in New Mexico. - I. Zoologist ser .4: v. 2:78-81. (distribution); Cockerell, 1899 Cockerell, T.D.A. 1899. Catálogo de las Abejas de Mexico. Biblioteca Agricola de las Secretaria de Fomento, Mexico, 1-20. (distribution); Cockerell, 1899 Cockerell, T.D.A. 1899. Notes on american bees (Concluded from p. 129). The Entomologist 32:154-159. (distribution); Cockerell, 1903 Cockerell, T.D.A. 1903. A catalogue of the bees of California. Psyche 10:74-78. (distribution); Cockerell, 1906 Cockerell, T.D.A. 1906. New Rocky Mountain bees, and other notes. The Canadian Entomologist 38 (5):160-166. (distribution); Cockerell, 1907 Cockerell, T.D.A. 1907. The bees of Boulder County, Colorado. University of Colorado Studies 4:239-259. (distribution); Cockerell, 1913 Cockerell, T.D.A. 1913. Descriptions and records of bees. - XLIX. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History ser. 8: v. 11 (62):185-195. (distribution); Bodkin, 1918 Bodkin, G.E. 1918. Notes on some British Guiana Hymenoptera (exclusive of the Formicidae). The Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1917:297-321, pls. XXI-XXIII. (distribution); Viereck, 1925 Viereck, H.L. 1925. The wasp-like insects or Hymenoptera, exclusive of ants, collected by the Barbados-Antigua expedition from the University of Iowa in 1918. Studies in Natural History. University of Iowa 11:1-11. (distribution); Bequaert, 1929 Bequaert, J.C. 1929. The folded-winged wasps of the Bermudas, with some preliminary remarks on insular wasp faunae. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 22 (4):555-582. (distribution); Cockerell, 1934 Cockerell, T.D.A. 1934. Records of Western bees. American Museum Novitates 697:1-15. (distribution); Bischoff, 1937 Bischoff, H. 1937. Hymenoptera aculeata (excl. Formicidae und Halictinae) von den Kanarischen Inseln. Commentat. biol. 6 (10):1-3. (distribution); Moure, 1943 Moure, J.S. 1943. Abelhas de Batatais (Hym. Apoidea). Arquivos do Museu Paranaense 3:145-203. (distribution); Michener, 1947 Michener, C.D. 1947. Bees of a limited area in southern Mississippi (Hymenoptera; Apoidea). The American Midland Naturalist 38 (2):443-455. (distribution); Wolcott, 1948 Wolcott, G.N. 1948. The insects of Puerto Rico. The Journal of Agriculture of the University of Puerto Rico 32 (4):749-975. (distribution); Krombein, 1953 Krombein, K.V. 1953. The wasps and bees of the Bimini Island Group, Bahamas, British West Indies (Hymenoptera: Aculeata). American Museum Novitates 1633:1-29. (distribution); Michener, 1954 Michener, C.D. 1954. Bees of Panamá. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 104 (1):1-176. (distribution); Alayo, 1973 Alayo, P.D. 1973. Catálogo de los Himenopteros de Cuba. Instituto Cubano del libro, La Habana. 1-218. (distribution); Alayo, 1976 Alayo, P.D. 1976. Introducción al estudio de los himenópteros de Cuba. Apoidea. Serie Biológica 68:1- 61. (distribution); Zayas, 1982 Zayas, F. de 1982. Sección Oligoneoptera - Orden Hymenoptera - Orden Strepsiptera. Editorial Científico-Técnica, Ciudad de la Habana. 1-111. (distribution); Ayala, 1988 Ayala, R. 1988. Abejas silvestres (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) de Chamela, Jalisco, México. Folia Entomológica Mexicana 77:395-493. (distribution); Hohmann, H. et al., 1993 Hohmann, H., La Roche, F., Ortega, G. & Barquin, J. 1993. Bienen, Wespen und Ameisen der Kanarischen Inseln (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Aculeata) I. Vröff. Übersee-Museum Bremen (Naturwiss) 12 (I-III):14-712. (distribution); Maes, 1993 Maes, J.-M. 1993. Catalogo de los Apoidea (Hymenoptera) de Nicaragua. Revista Nicaraguense de Entomologia 26:11-30. (distribution); Askew, 1994 Askew, R.R. 1994. The Insects of the Cayman Islands. In: Brunt, M.A. & Davies J.E. (Ed.). The Cayman Islands. Natural History and Biogeography. . (distribution); Rasmont et al., 1995 Rasmont, P., P.A. Ebmer, J. Banaszak & G. van der Zanden 1995. Hymenoptera Apoidea Gallica. Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France 100 (hors série):1-98. (distribution); Estrada de Léon & Ayala Barajas, 1995 Estrada de Léon, M. & R. Ayala Barajas 1995. Abejas silvestres (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) de la Sierra del Tigre, Jalisco. Apicultura Moderna 7:12-24. (distribution); Amiet, 1996 Amiet, F. 1996. Insecta Helvetica: Apidae, 1. Teil. Allgemeiner Teil, Gattungsschlüssel, die Gattungen Apis, Bombus und Psithyrus. Neuchâtel. 1-98.:23 (listed); Schwarz et al., 1996 Schwarz, M., F. Gusenleitner, P. Westrich & H. Dathe 1996. Katalog der Bienen Österreichs, Deutschlands und der Schweiz (Hymenoptera, Apidae). Entomofauna Suppl. 8:1-398. (distribution), 189 (listed); Fowles, A.P., 1996 Fowles, A.P. 1996. A provisional checklist of the invertebrates recorded from Wales. 2. Aculeate wasps, bees and ants (Hymenoptera: Aculeata). 1-57. (distribution); Fellendorf, M. et al., 1999 Fellendorf, M., C. Mohra, S. Roberts, P. Wirtz & G. van der Zanden 1999. The bees of Madeira (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). Bocagiana 197:1-17. (distribution); Pascarella et al., 1999 Pascarella, J.B., Waddington, K.D. & Neal, P.R. 1999. The Bee Fauna (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) of Everglades National Park, Florida and adjacent areas: Distribution, Phenology, and Biogeography. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 72 (1):32-45. (distribution); Banaszak, 2000 Banaszak, J. 2000. A checklist of the bee species (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) of Poland with remarks on their taxonomy and zoogeography: revised version. Fragmenta Faunistica 43 (14):135-193. (distribution); Dathe, H.H., 2001 Dathe, H.H. 2001. Apidae. In: Dathe, H., A. Taeger & S.M. Blank (Ed.). Verzeichnis der Hautflügler Deutschlands (Entomofauna Germanica, Band 4). 143-155. (distribution), 146 (distribution); Fernández et al., 2001 Fernández T., J.L., G. Garcés G., E. Portuondo F., P. Valdés T. & I. Expósito E. 2001. Insectos asociados con flores de malezas del Jardín Botánico de Santiago de Cuba, con énfasis en Hymenoptera. Revista de Biología Tropical (International Journal of Tropical Biology and Conservation) 49 (3-4):1013-1026. (distribution); Fernandez et al., 2001 Fernandez T., J.L., G. Garcés G., E. Portuondo F., P. Valdes T., and I. Exposito E. 2001. Insectos asociados con flores de malezas del Jardín Botánico de Santiago de Cuba, con énfasis en Hymenoptera. Revista de Biología Tropical (International Journal of Tropical Biology and Conservation) 49 (3-4):1013-1026. (distribution); Bieri, 2002 Bieri, S. 2002. Bienen und Wespen des Fürstentums Liechtenstein. 1-160. (distribution); Fernández Triana et al., 2002 Fernández Triana, J.L., H. Saríol, M.A. Vega Castillo, S. Ricardo & M. González 2002. Datos preliminares sobre la biodiversidad del orden Hymenoptera en la provincia Granma, Cuba. Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa 31:43-48. (distribution); Starr & Hook, 2003 Starr, C.K. & Hook, A.W. 2003. The aculeate Hymenoptera of Trinidad, West Indies. Occasional Papers o the Department of Life Sciences, University of the West Indies 12:1-31. (distribution); Smith-Pardo, 2003 Smith-Pardo, A.H. 2003. A preliminary account of the bees of Colombia (Hymenoptera: Apoidea): present knowledge and future directions. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 76 (2):335-341. (distribution); Portuondo Ferrer & Fernández Triana, 2004 Portuondo Ferrer, E. & J.L. Fernández Triana 2004. Biodiversidad del orden Hymenoptera en los macizos montañosos de Cuba oriental. Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa 35:121-136. (distribution); Genaro, 2004 Genaro, J.A. 2004. Las abejas de la isla de la Juventud, Cuba (Hymenoptera: Apoidea). Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa 34:177-179. (distribution); Gonzalez & Engel, 2004 Gonzalez, V.H. & M.S. Engel 2004. The tropical Andean bee fauna (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Apoidea), with examples from Colombia. entomologische Abhandlungen 62 (1):65-75. (distribution); Yáñez-Ordóñez & Hinojosa-Díaz, 2004 Yáñez-Ordóñez, O. & I. Hinojosa-Díaz 2004. La colección himenopterológica (Insecta) del Museo de Zoología Alfonso L. Herrera de la Facultad de Ciencias, UNAM, México. Acta Zoológica Mexicana (nueva serie) 20 (1):167-197. (distribution); Borges et al., 2005 Borges, P.A.V., K. van Achterberg, R.R. Askew, K. Zwakhals, O. Oliveira & A.M.C. Santos 2005. Hymenoptera. In: (Ed.). A list of the terrestrial fauna (Mollusca and Arthropoda) and flora (Bryophyta, Pteridophyta and Spermatophyta) from the Azores. 218-221. (distribution); Snelling, 2005 Snelling, R.R. 2005. Wasps, ants, and bees: Aculeate Hymenoptera. In: Lazell, J. (Ed.). Island: Fact and Theory in Nature. 283-296. (distribution); Fong et al., 2005 2005. Cuba: Parque Nacional 'Alejandro de Humboldt'. Rapid Biological Inventories Report 14. The Field Museum, Chicago. 1-368. (distribution); Fong et al., 2005 2005. Cuba: Siboney-Juticí. Rapid Biological Inventories Report 10. The Field Museum, Chicago. 1-209. (distribution); Maceira et al., 2005 2005. Cuba: Parque Nacional La Bayamesa. Rapid Biological Inventories Report 13. The Field Museum, Chicago. 1-242. (distribution); Maceira et al., 2005 2005. Cuba: Pico Mogote. Rapid Biological Inventories Report 09. The Field Museum, Chicago. 1-190. (distribution); Rivero, 2006 Rivero, A. 2006. Estudios de diversidad de insectos en la región Jibacoa-Hanabanilla. Macizo Guamuhaya. Centro Agrícola año 33 (no. 2. abr.-jun.):49-56. (distribution); Straka et al., 2007 Straka, J., P. Bogusch & A. Pridal 2007. Apoidea: Apiformes (včely). In: Bogusch, P., J. Straka & P. Kment (Ed.). Annotated checklist of the Aculeata (Hymenoptera) of the Czech Republic and Slovakia. 241-299. (distribution); Smith-Pardo & Gonzalez, 2007 Smith-Pardo, A.H. & V.H. Gonzalez 2007. Diversidad de abejas (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) en estados sucesionales del bosque húmedo tropical. Acta biol. Colomb. 12 (1):43-56. (distribution); Genaro, 2008 Genaro, J.A. 2008. Origins, composition and distribution of the bees of Cuba (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila). Insecta Mundi 52:1-16. (distribution); Genaro & Franz, 2008 Genaro, J.A. & N. Franz 2008. The bees of Greater Puerto Rico (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila). Insecta Mundi 40:1-21. (distribution); Perez-Gelabert, 2008 Perez-Gelabert, D.E. 2008. Arthropods of Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and Haiti): A checklist and bibliography. Zootaxa 1831:1-530. (distribution); Gogala, 2009 Gogala, A. 2009. Bee fauna of Slovenia: checklist of species (Hymenoptera: Apoidea). . (distribution); Dathe, H.H., 2009 Dathe, H.H. 2009. Order Hymenoptera, superfamily Apoidea Families Colletidae, Andrenidae, Halictidae, Melittidae, Megachilidae and Apidae. In: van Harten, A. (Ed.). Arthropod fauna of the UAE. 335-432. (distribution); Frago et al., 2010 Frago, E., Portuondo Ferrer, E., Fernández Triana, J.L., Sariego, O. & Garcés Fonseca, J. 2010. Entomofauna del Parque Nacional 'Desembarco del Granma', Cuba Suboriental. Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa 46:355-362. (distribution); Hall & Ascher, 2010 Hall, H.G., & J.S. Ascher 2010. Surveys of bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila) in natural areas of Alachua County in North-Central Florida. The Florida Entomologist 93 (4):609-629. (distribution); Hall & Ascher, 2011 Hall, H.G., & J.S. Ascher 2011. Surveys of wild bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila) in organic farms of Alachua County in north-central Florida. The Florida Entomologist 94 (3):539-552. (distribution); Imperatriz-Fonseca et al., 2011 Imperatriz-Fonseca, V.L., I. Alves-dos-Santos, P. Souza Santos-Filho, W. Engels, M. Ramalho, W. Wilms, J.B Vicentin Aguilar, C.A. Pinheiro-Machado, D. Araújo Alves & A. Matos Peixoto Kleinert 2011. Checklist of bees and honey plants from São Paulo State, Brazil. Biota Neotropica 11 (1a):631-655. (distribution); Tomozei, B., 2012 Tomozei, B. 2012. Bees of Romania. . (distribution); Gibbs, 2012 Gibbs, J. 2012. A new species of Habralictus Moure from Dominica, Lesser Antilles (Hymenoptera, Halictidae). ZooKeys 168:1-12. (distribution); Bush & Madden, 2013 Bush, S.P. & H. Madden 2013. Preliminary checklist of the bees of St. Eustatius, Lesser Antilles (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila). Insecta Mundi 0298:1-3. (distribution); Ngo et al., 2013 Ngo, H.T., J. Gibbs, T. Griswold & L. Packer 2013. Evaluating bee (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) diversity using Malaise traps in coffee landscapes of Costa Rica. The Canadian Entomologist 145:435-453. (distribution); Silvestre et al., 2014 Silvestre, R., M.F. Demétrio, B.M. Trad, F. Varussa & O. Lima 2014. Diversity and distribution of Hymenoptera Aculeata in Midwestern Brazilian dry forests. In: Greer, F.E. (Ed.). Dry Forests. 29-80. (distribution); Perez-Gelabert, 2015 Perez-Gelabert, D.E. 2015. Entomofauna de la reserva científica Ébano Verde, Cordillera Central, República Dominicana. Novitates Caribaea 8:61-81. (distribution); Meurgey, 2016 Meurgey, F. 2016. Bee species and their associated flowers in the French West Indies (Guadeloupe, Les Saintes, La Désirade, Marie Galante, St Barthelemy and Martinique) (Hymenoptera: Anthophila: Apoidea). Annales de la Société Entomoloqique de France (N.S.) 52 (4):209-232. (distribution); Moreno et al., 2017 Moreno Jiménez, M. S. Sánchez Soto, E. García López, J. Romero Nápoles, J.L. Knowlton, C. Phifer, D. Flaspohler & A. de J. Jiménez Méndez 2017. Diversidad y abundancia de abejas (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) en agroecosistemas de palma aceitera y pastos cultivados, en Tabasco, México. Revista Nicaraguense de Entomologia 115:3-20. (distribution); Oliveira Lima & Silvestre, 2017 Oliveira Lima, F.V. de & R. Silvestre 2017. Abelhas (Hymenoptera, Apidae sensu lato) do Estado de Mato Grosso do Sul, Brasil. Iheringia Série Zoologia 107 (supl.):1-14. (distribution); Owens et al., 2018 Owens, B.E., L. Allain, E.C. van Gorder, J.L. Bossart & C.E. Carlton 2018. The bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) of Louisiana: An updated, annotated checklist. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 120 (2):272-307. (distribution); Sagot et al., 2018 Sagot, P, J. Mérida, R. Ayala & R. Vandame 2018. Situación actual del conocimiento de la fauna de abejas (Apoidea: Anthophila) del estado de Chiapas, México. In: (Ed.). Memorias X Congreso Mesoamericano sobre Abejas Nativas. 191-2011. (distribution); León-Burgos et al., 2019 León-Burgos, A.F., J.I. Murillo-Pacheco, D. Bautista-Zamora & J. Quinto 2019. Insectos benéficos asociados a plantas arvenses atrayentes en agroecosistemas del Piedemonte de la Orinoquia Colombiana. Cuadernos de Biodiversidad 56:1-14. (distribution); Perez-Gelabert, 2020 Perez-Gelabert, D.E. 2020. Checklist, bibliography and quantitative data of the arthropods of Hispaniola. Zootaxa 4749:1-668. (distribution); Meurgey & Ramage, 2020 Meurgey, F. & T. Ramage 2020. Challenging the Wallacean shortfall: A total assessment of insect diversity on Guadeloupe (French West Indies), a checklist and bibliography. Insecta Mundi 786:1-183. (distribution); Breto, 2021 Breto Benítez, D. 2021. Inventario de abejas y avispas apoideas (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) del Parque Nacional Guanahacabibes, Pinar del Río, Cuba. Ecovida 1:20-28. (distribution); Breto, 2021 Breto Benítez, D. 2021. Inventario de las abejas (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) de la Reserva Ecológica Sierra de la Güira, Pinar del Río, Cuba. Novitates Caribaea 18:8-17. (distribution); Nava-Bolaños & Osorio-Olvera, 2022 Nava-Bolaños, A. & L. Osorio-Olvera 2022. Estado del arte del conocimiento de biodiversidad de los polinizadores de México. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 93:1-77. (distribution). - As Apis mellifera mellifera: - Pagliano, 1995 Pagliano, G. 1995. Hymenoptera Apoidea. In: Minelli A., Ruffo S. & La Posta S. (Ed.). Checklist delle specie della fauna italiana. 1-25. (distribution).
Apis mellifica Linnaeus, 1761:421 - Guérin-Méneville, 1856 Guérin-Méneville, M.F.E. 1856. Historia Fisica, Politica y Natural de la Isla de Cuba. Secunda Parte. Historia Natural. Tomo VII. Crustaceos, Aragnides é Insectos. Arthus Bertrand, Paris. 1-371. (distribution); Guérin-Méneville, 1857 Guérin-Méneville, M.F.E. 1857. Animaux Articulés. Arthus Bertrand, Paris. 1-868. (distribution); Cresson, 1865 Cresson, E.T. 1865. On the Hymenoptera of Cuba. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Philadelphia 4:200 pp. (distribution); Saussure, 1868 Saussure, H.de 1868. Hymenoptera. Familien der Vespiden, Sphegiden, Pompiliden, Crabroniden und Heterogynen. In: Reise der Österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde. 1857–1859. Zoologischer Theil. part 1. Wien. 138 pp., 4 pl. (distribution); Cresson, 1872 Cresson, E.T. 1872. Hymenoptera Texana. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 4:153-292. (distribution); Dewitz, 1881 Dewitz, H. 1881. Hymenopteren von Portorico. Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift 25:197-208. (distribution); Kirby, 1884 Kirby, W.F. 1884. On the Hymenoptera collected during the recent expedition of H.M.S. 'Challenger.'. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History ser. 4: v. 13:402-413. (distribution); Gundlach, 1887 Gundlach, J. 1887. Apuntes para la fauna Puerto-Riqueña. Anales de la Sociedad Española de Historia Natural 16 (1):115-199. (distribution); Fox, 1891 Fox, W.J. 1891. On a collection of Hymenoptera made in Jamaica during April, 1891. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 18:337-348. (distribution); Fox, 1893 Fox, W.J. 1893. Report on some mexican Hymenoptera, principally from lower California. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences ser.2 (4):1-25. (distribution); Ashmead, 1900 Ashmead, W.H. 1900. Report upon the aculeate Hymenoptera of the islands of St. Vincent and Grenada, with additions to the parasitic Hymenoptera and a list of the described Hymenoptera of the West Indies. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London pt. II:207-367. (distribution); Friese, 1902 Friese, H. 1902. Beitrag zur Apidenfauna der grossen Antillen. Zeitschrift für systematische Hymenopterologie und Dipterologie 1-2:196-201. (distribution); Friese, 1909 Friese, H. 1909. Beitrag zur Bienenfauna der Kleinen Antillen und der Bermudas. Zoologische Jahrbücher Suppl. 11 (Erstes Heft):34-40. (distribution); Rohwer & Holland, 1917 Rohwer, S.A. & W.J. Holland 1917. List of the Hymenoptera collected on the Isle of Pines by G. A. Link, Sr., 1912-1913, and contained in the Carnegie Museum. Annals of the Carnegie Museum 11:291-296. (distribution); Friese, 1921 Friese, H. 1921. Nachtrag zur Bienenfauna von Costa Rica. Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung 82:74-98. (distribution); Alfken, 1933 Alfken, J.D. 1933. Ergebnisse einer zoologischen Sammelreise nach Brasilien, inbesondere in das Amazonasgebeit, ausgeführt von Dr. H. Zerny. IX Teil. Hymenoptera: Apidae. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 45:303-307. (distribution); Alfken, 1935-1936 Alfken, J.D. 1935-1936. Ueber eine Bienenausbeute aus Venezuela. Veröffentlichungen aus dem Übersee-Museum Bremen 1:316-320. (distribution); Amiet, 1996 Amiet, F. 1996. Insecta Helvetica: Apidae, 1. Teil. Allgemeiner Teil, Gattungsschlüssel, die Gattungen Apis, Bombus und Psithyrus. Neuchâtel. 1-98.:23 ( listed as synonym of Apis mellifera Linnaeus, 1758); Schwarz et al., 1996 Schwarz, M., F. Gusenleitner, P. Westrich & H. Dathe 1996. Katalog der Bienen Österreichs, Deutschlands und der Schweiz (Hymenoptera, Apidae). Entomofauna Suppl. 8:1-398.:189 ( listed as synonym of Apis mellifera Linnaeus, 1758).
Apis mellifera ligustica Spinola, 1806:35 - Cockerell, 1901 Cockerell, T.D.A. 1901. Contributions from the New Mexico Biological Station. - X. Observations on bees collected at Las Vegas, New Mexico, and in the adjacent Mountains. II. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History ser. 7: v. 7:125-131. (distribution); Cockerell, 1901 Cockerell, T.D.A. 1901. Flower and insect records from New Mexico. Entomological News 12 (2):38-43. (distribution); Cockerell, 1906 Cockerell, T.D.A. 1906. The bees of Florissant, Colorado. Bull. American Mus. Nat. Hist. 22:419-455. (distribution); Cockerell, 1906 Cockerell, T.D.A. 1906. The bees of New Mexico. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 32:289-314. (distribution); Cockerell, 1907 Cockerell, T.D.A. 1907. The bees of Boulder County, Colorado. University of Colorado Studies 4:239-259. (distribution); Cockerell, 1910 Cockerell, T.D.A. 1910. Some bees from Eldora, Colorado. Psyche 17 (6):244-247. (distribution); Cockerell, 1914 Cockerell, T.D.A. 1914. Bees visiting Helianthus. The Canadian Entomologist 46 (12):409-415. (distribution); Cockerell, 1916 Cockerell, T.D.A. 1916. Bees from the northern peninsula of Michigan. Occ. Papers Mus. Zool. Univ. of Michigan 23:1-10. (distribution); Cockerell, 1923 Cockerell, T.D.A. 1923. Expedition of the California Academy of Sciences to the Gulf of California in 1921. The bees (I). Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences ser. 4: v. 12 (7):73-103. (distribution); Cockerell, 1926 Cockerell, T.D.A. 1926. Descriptions and records of bees. - CVIII. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History ser. 9: v. 17 (98):214-226. (distribution); Cockerell, 1949 Cockerell, T.D.A. 1949. Bees from Central America, principally Honduras. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 98 (No. 3233):429-490. (distribution); Pagliano, 1995 Pagliano, G. 1995. Hymenoptera Apoidea. In: Minelli A., Ruffo S. & La Posta S. (Ed.). Checklist delle specie della fauna italiana. 1-25. (distribution).
Apis mellifica remipes Gerstäcker, 1862:61 - Mitchell, 1962 Mitchell, T.B. 1962. Bees of the Eastern United States. Volume II. Technical bulletin (North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station) 152:1-557.:545 ( listed as synonym of Apis mellifera Linnaeus, 1758).
Apis mellifera sicula Grassi, 1880 - Pagliano, 1995 Pagliano, G. 1995. Hymenoptera Apoidea. In: Minelli A., Ruffo S. & La Posta S. (Ed.). Checklist delle specie della fauna italiana. 1-25. (distribution).
Apis mellifera iberiensis Engel, 1995 - Ortiz-Sánchez, F.J., 2006 Ortiz-Sánchez, F.J. 2006. Lista preliminar de los Apoidea (Hymenoptera) de Andalucia (sur de la Penínscula Ibérica). Acta Granatense 4/5:17-39. (distribution).
Sponsorship
The sponsorship for Apis mellifera Linnaeus, 1758 has:
Lellani Fariñas Crespo
Caibarién, Cuba
since 01.01.2019
Website www.casa-tata.org
Lellani Fariñas Crespo
Caibarién, Cuba
since 01.01.2019
Website www.casa-tata.org
Area distribution map
Distribution
ANTNetherlands Antilles
(Bush & Madden, 2013) AREUnited Arab Emirates
(Dathe, H.H., 2009) ATGAntigua and Barbuda
(Viereck, 1925) AUSAustralia
(Saussure, 1868 [as Apis mellifica Linnaeus, 1761]) AUTAustria
(Schwarz et al., 1996) BELBelgium
(Rasmont et al., 1995) BHSBahamas
(Krombein, 1953) BMUBermuda
(Kirby, 1884 [as Apis mellifica Linnaeus, 1761]; Friese, 1909 [as Apis mellifica Linnaeus, 1761]; Bequaert, 1929) BRABrazil
(Saussure, 1868 [as Apis mellifica Linnaeus, 1761]; Alfken, 1933 [as Apis mellifica Linnaeus, 1761]; Moure, 1943; Imperatriz-Fonseca et al., 2011; Silvestre et al., 2014; Oliveira Lima & Silvestre, 2017) BRBBarbados
(Viereck, 1925) CHESwitzerland
(Schwarz et al., 1996) COLColombia
(Smith-Pardo, 2003; Smith-Pardo & Gonzalez, 2007; León-Burgos et al., 2019) CRICosta Rica
(Friese, 1916 [as Apis mellifica syriaca Butt.-Reep.]; Friese, 1921 [as Apis mellifica Linnaeus, 1761]; Friese, 1921 [as Apis mellifica syriaca Butt.-Reep.]; Ngo et al., 2013) CUBCuba
(Guérin-Méneville, 1856 [as Apis mellifica Linnaeus, 1761]; Guérin-Méneville, 1857 [as Apis mellifica Linnaeus, 1761]; Cresson, 1865 [as Apis mellifica Linnaeus, 1761]; Ashmead, 1900 [as Apis mellifica Linnaeus, 1761]; Friese, 1902 [as Apis mellifica Linnaeus, 1761]; Rohwer & Holland, 1917 [as Apis mellifica Linnaeus, 1761]; Alayo, 1973; Alayo, 1976; Zayas, 1982; Fernández et al., 2001; Fernández Triana et al., 2002; Portuondo Ferrer & Fernández Triana, 2004; Fong et al., 2005; Maceira et al., 2005; Maceira et al., 2005; Rivero, 2006; Genaro, 2008 introduced; Frago et al., 2010) CUB-IsJCuba - Isla de Juventud
(Genaro, 2004) CUB-PinCuba - Pinar del RÃo
(Breto, 2021 introduced; Breto, 2021 introduced) CUB-SaCCuba - Santiago de Cuba
(Fernandez et al., 2001; Fong et al., 2005) CYMCayman Islands
(Askew, 1994) CZECzech Republic
(Straka et al., 2007) DEU-BaGermany - Bavaria
(Dathe, H.H., 2001) DEU-BBGermany - Brandenburg + Berlin
(Dathe, H.H., 2001) DEU-BWGermany - Baden-Württemberg
(Dathe, H.H., 2001) DEU-HeGermany - Hesse
(Dathe, H.H., 2001) DEU-LSBGermany - Lower Saxony + Bremen
(Dathe, H.H., 2001) DEU-MVGermany - Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
(Dathe, H.H., 2001) DEU-NRWGermany - North Rhine-Westphalia
(Dathe, H.H., 2001) DEU-RPSGermany - Rhineland-Palatinate + Saarland
(Dathe, H.H., 2001) DEU-SAGermany - Saxony-Anhalt
(Dathe, H.H., 2001) DEU-SHHGermany - Schleswig-Holstein + Hamburg
(Dathe, H.H., 2001) DEU-SxGermany - Saxony
(Dathe, H.H., 2001) DEU-ThGermany - Thuringia
(Dathe, H.H., 2001) DMADominica
(Gibbs, 2012) DOMDominican Republic
(Perez-Gelabert, 2008 introduced; Perez-Gelabert, 2015) ECUEcuador
(Gonzalez & Engel, 2004) ESPSpain - Canary Islands - Gran Canaria
(Bischoff, 1937) ESPSpain - Canary Islands - La Palma
(Bischoff, 1937) ESPSpain - Canary Islands - Gran Canaria
(Hohmann, H. et al., 1993) ESPSpain - Canary Islands - La Gomera
(Hohmann, H. et al., 1993) ESPSpain - Canary Islands - El Hierro
(Hohmann, H. et al., 1993) ESPSpain - Canary Islands - La Palma
(Hohmann, H. et al., 1993) ESPSpain - Canary Islands - Teneriffa
(Hohmann, H. et al., 1993) ESP-AndSpanien - Andalusia
(Ortiz-Sánchez, F.J., 2006 [as Apis mellifera iberiensis Engel, 1995]) FRAFrance
(Rasmont et al., 1995) FRA-SaBFrance - Saint Barthélemy
(Meurgey, 2016) GBR-WalUnited Kingdom - Wales
(Fowles, A.P., 1996) GLPGuadeloupe
(Meurgey, 2016; Meurgey & Ramage, 2020) GRDGrenada
(Ashmead, 1900 [as Apis mellifica Linnaeus, 1761]; Friese, 1909 [as Apis mellifica Linnaeus, 1761]) GTMGuatemala
(Cockerell, 1913) GUYGuyana
(Bodkin, 1918) HISHispaniola
(Perez-Gelabert, 2020 introduced) HNDHonduras
(Cockerell, 1949 [as Apis mellifera ligustica Spinola, 1806]) ITAItaly
(Pagliano, 1995; Pagliano, 1995 [as Apis mellifera ligustica Spinola, 1806]) ITA-SarItaly - Sardinia
(Pagliano, 1995; Pagliano, 1995 [as Apis mellifera ligustica Spinola, 1806]) ITA-SicItaly - Sicilia
(Pagliano, 1995; Pagliano, 1995 [as Apis mellifera ligustica Spinola, 1806]; Pagliano, 1995 [as Apis mellifera sicula Grassi, 1880]) JAMJamaica
(Fox, 1891 [as Apis mellifica Linnaeus, 1761]) LIELiechtenstein
(Bieri, 2002) LUXLuxembourg
(Rasmont et al., 1995) MEXMexico
(Fox, 1893 [as Apis mellifica Linnaeus, 1761]; Cockerell, 1899; Ruíz-Cancino & Coronado-Blanco, 2002 [as Apis mellifera scutellata Lepeletier]; Nava-Bolaños & Osorio-Olvera, 2022) MEX-CdZMexico - Coahuila
(Yáñez-Ordóñez & Hinojosa-Díaz, 2004) MEX-ChsMexico - Chiapas
(Sagot et al., 2018) MEX-DiFMexico - Distrito Federal (Mexico City)
(Yáñez-Ordóñez & Hinojosa-Díaz, 2004) MEX-DurMexico - Durango
(Yáñez-Ordóñez & Hinojosa-Díaz, 2004) MEX-GueMexico - Guerrero
(Yáñez-Ordóñez & Hinojosa-Díaz, 2004) MEX-HidMexico - Hidalgo
(Yáñez-Ordóñez & Hinojosa-Díaz, 2004) MEX-JalMexico - Jalisco
(Ayala, 1988; Estrada de Léon & Ayala Barajas, 1995) MEX-MdOMexico - Michoacán
(Yáñez-Ordóñez & Hinojosa-Díaz, 2004) MEX-MéxMexico - México
(Yáñez-Ordóñez & Hinojosa-Díaz, 2004) MEX-MorMexico - Morelos
(Yáñez-Ordóñez & Hinojosa-Díaz, 2004) MEX-NayMexico - Nayarit
(Yáñez-Ordóñez & Hinojosa-Díaz, 2004) MEX-OaxMexico - Oaxaca
(Yáñez-Ordóñez & Hinojosa-Díaz, 2004) MEX-PueMexico - Puebla
(Yáñez-Ordóñez & Hinojosa-Díaz, 2004) MEX-SonMexico - Sonora
(Cockerell, 1923 [as Apis mellifera ligustica Spinola, 1806]) MEX-TabMexico - Tabasco
(Moreno et al., 2017) MEX-VdIMexico - Veracruz
(Yáñez-Ordóñez & Hinojosa-Díaz, 2004) MTQMartinique
(Meurgey, 2016) NICNicaragua
(Maes, 1993) PANPanama
(Michener, 1954) PERPeru
(Cockerell, 1926 [as Apis mellifera ligustica Spinola, 1806]; Gonzalez & Engel, 2004) POLPoland
(Banaszak, 2000) PRIPuerto Rico
(Dewitz, 1881 [as Apis mellifica Linnaeus, 1761]; Gundlach, 1887 [as Apis mellifica Linnaeus, 1761]; Ashmead, 1900 [as Apis mellifica Linnaeus, 1761]; Wolcott, 1948; Genaro & Franz, 2008) PRT-AzoPortugal - Azores
(Borges et al., 2005) PRT-MadPortugal - Madeira
(Saussure, 1868 [as Apis mellifica Linnaeus, 1761]; Fellendorf, M. et al., 1999) ROMRomania
(Tomozei, B., 2012) SVKSlovakia (Slovak Republic)
(Straka et al., 2007) SVNSlovenia
(Gogala, 2009) TTOTrinidad and Tobago
(Friese, 1909 [as Apis mellifica Linnaeus, 1761]; Starr & Hook, 2003) USA-CAUnited States - California
(Cockerell, 1903 introduced) USA-COUnited States - Colorado
(Cockerell, 1906 [as Apis mellifera ligustica Spinola, 1806]; Cockerell, 1906; Cockerell, 1907 [as Apis mellifera ligustica Spinola, 1806]; Cockerell, 1907; Cockerell, 1910 [as Apis mellifera ligustica Spinola, 1806]; Cockerell, 1914 [as Apis mellifera ligustica Spinola, 1806]; Cockerell, 1934) USA-FLUnited States - Florida
(Pascarella et al., 1999; Hall & Ascher, 2010; Hall & Ascher, 2011) USA-LAUnited States - Louisiana
(Owens et al., 2018) USA-MIUnited States - Michigan
(Cockerell, 1916 [as Apis mellifera ligustica Spinola, 1806]) USA-MSUnited States - Mississippi
(Michener, 1947) USA-NMUnited States - New Mexico
(Cockerell, 1898; Cockerell, 1899; Cockerell, 1901 [as Apis mellifera ligustica Spinola, 1806]; Cockerell, 1901 [as Apis mellifera ligustica Spinola, 1806]; Cockerell, 1906 [as Apis mellifera ligustica Spinola, 1806]) USA-TXUnited States - Texas
(Cresson, 1872 [as Apis mellifica Linnaeus, 1761]) VENVenezuela
(Alfken, 1935-1936 [as Apis mellifica Linnaeus, 1761]; Gonzalez & Engel, 2004) VGBVirgin Islands (British)
(Snelling, 2005) VIRVirgin Islands (U.S.)
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