The PEDIGREE of
Western Honeybee

     aka Apis mellifera

 "Child(ren)":       several subspecies   ;   hybrids (incl. Africanized killer bee)
 poss. "Partner(s)":       Virus-Infected Parasitic Mite
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/-- Epiclass Hexapoda   +====> [ 81]
/-- Class Insecta
/-- Subclass Pterygota (winged insects)
/-- Infraclass Neoptera
/-- Superorder Endopterygota
/-- Order Hymenoptera (sawflies : wasps : ants)
/-- Suborder Apocrita (wasps : ants)
/-- Superfamily Apoidea (bees : sphecoid wasps)
/-- Epifamily Crabronoidae
/-- Family Apidae (Honeybees & kin)
/-- Subfamily Apinae
/-- Clade Corbiculata
/-- Tribe Apini (Honeybees)
/-- Genus Apis (Honeybees)
/-- Subgenus Apis
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- Western Honeybee
 

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