Apis mellifera Linnaeus, 1758
Apis mellifera
Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae [.]. Salvii: Stockholm 10th Edn Vol. 1 824 pp. [576] .
Type data: lectotype LS worker <F>.
Subsequent designation: Day, M. C. (1979). The species of Hymenoptera described by Linnaeus in the genera Sphex, Chrysis, Vespa, Apis and Mutilla. Biol. J. Linn. Soc. 12: 45-84 [67] .
Type locality: 'in Europa'.
Apis mellifica
Linnaeus, C. (1761). Fauna Suecica [.]. Stockholm: Laur. Salvii 1st Edn 578 pp. [421] (unnecessary nom. nov. for Apis mellifera Linnaeus, 1758) .
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Gottsberger, G. (1967). Blütenbiologische Beobachtungen an brasilianischen Malvaceen. Österreich. Bot. Z. 114 (4-5): 349-378 [354] (Flower records, distribution records (as Apis mellifica))
Graf, V. (1965). Contribuição ao estudo da anatomia da cabeça dos Apoidea. A musculatura do complexo lábio-maxilar de Xylocopa Latreille, 1802) (Hymenoptea- Apoidea). Bol. Univ. Fed. Parana, Zool. 2 (7): 93-100 [93, 95, 96, 98] (Comparative note (as Apis mellifera))
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Graf, V. (1968). Observações sobre o canal salivar cefálico de alguns Apidae. Bol. Univ. Fed. Parana, Zool. 3 (3): 65-78 [67, 70, 71, 73, 76] (Morphology (as Apis mellifera))
Herbst, P. (1921). Über chilenische Hymenopteren, welche Brèthes erwähnte. Stett. Entomol. Ztg. 82: 108-116 [108] (Listed (as Apis mellifica and Apis mellifica ligustica))
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Kerr, W. E. (1951). Bases para o estudo da genética de populações dos Hymenoptera em geral e dos Apinae sociais em particular. An. Esc. Sup. Agric. "Luiz de Queiroz" 8: 219-354 (241, 243, 266 (Note on genetics), 270-271 (hive), 271 (Note), 273 (Note on swarming), 275, 277, 279 (Note on mating), 283 (population genetics), 284, 290 (Note on genetics), 291 (Note), 293 (Note on behavior), 295 (Note on predation), 299, 230 (note on experiment), 303, 305 (note on genetics), 306 (note), 307-310 (note on genetics; tables IV-VIII), 313 (table IX - A: tongue length), 317 (note on biology), 321 (Citation), 325 (Note on genetics), 331 (note on genetics), 334 (note on genetics), 335 (fig. 6) (as Apis mellifera))
Kerr, W. E. (1951). Sex-chromosome in honey-bee. Evolution 5(1): 80-81 [80, 81] (Genetics (as Apis mellifera))
Kerr, W. E. (1952). A variação do número de cromosomas na evolução dos Hymenoptera. Sci. Genetica 4 (3): 182-190 [186, 187, 188] (Citology (as Apis mellifera))
Kerr, W. E. (1960). Evolution of communication in bees and its role in speciation. Evolution 14 (3): 386-387 [386, 387] (Biology (as Apis mellifera))
Kerr, W. E. (1961). Departamento de Biologia Geral da Faculdade de Filosofia, Ciências e Letras de Rio Claro pp. 203-212 in Cunha, A. B., Frota-Pessoa, O. & Blumenschen, A. (ed.) Atas do 1o Simpósio Sul-Americano de Genética. São Paulo: Sociedade Brasileira de Genética 320 pp. [206] (Biology (as Apis mellifera))
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Kerr, W. E. & Amaral, E. (1957). Fatores para o aumento da produção de mel no Estado de S. Paulo. O Solo 49 (1): 61-69 [62, 63] (Citation (as Apis mellifera and Apis mellifera adansonii))
Kerr, W. E., Ferreira, A. & Mattos, N. S. (1963). Communication among stingless bees- additional data (Hymenoptera: Apidae). J. N. Y. Entomol. Soc. 71 (2): 80-90 [81] (Note (as Apis mellifera))
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Kerr, W. E. & Krause, W. (1950). Contribuição para o conhecimento da bionomia dos Meliponini. Fecundação da rainha em Melipona quadrifasciata Lep. (Hymenop.- Apoidea). Dusenia 1 (5): 275-282 [280] (Note (as Apis mellifera))
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Kerr, W. E., Sakagami, S. F., R. Zucchi, Araújo, V. P. & Camargo, J. M. F. (1967). Observações sobre a arquitetura dos ninhos e comportamento de algumas espécies de abelhas sem ferrão das vizinhanças de Manaus, Amazonas (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). Atas Simp. Biota Amazônica 5: 255-309 [260, 295, 296, 297, 306] (Biology, distribution records (as Apis mellifera and Apis mellifera ligustica))
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Lutz, F. E. (1924). Apparently non-selective characters and combinations of characters, including a study of ultraviolet in relation to the flower-visiting habits of insects. Ann. N. Y. Acad. Sci. 29: 181-283 [269] (Morphology (as Apis mellifica))
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Michener, C. D. (1944). Comparative external morphology, phylogeny, and a classification of the bees (Hymenoptera). Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. 82 (6): 151-326 [200] (Citation (as Apis mellifera))
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Michener, C. D. (1962). An interesting method of pollen collecting by bees from flowers with tubular anthers. Rev. Biol. Trop. 10 (2): 167-175 [170] (Flower records (as Apis mellifera))
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Myers, J. G. (1935). Ethological observations on the citrus bee, Trigona silvestriana Vachal, and other neotropical bees (Hym., Apoidea). Trans. R. Entomol. Soc. Lond. 83 (1): 131-142 [141] (Distribution records, flower records (as Apis mellifica))
Nedel, J. O. (1958). Die Sprache der bienen. Pesquisas (P. Alegre) 2: 151-176 [167, 168, 170] (Citation (as Apis mellifica and Apis mellifica ligustica))
Nogueira-Neto, P. (1948). A colmeia racional para algumas de nossas abelhas que não ferroam. IV. Transferência de colméias. Chácaras e Quintais (S. Paulo) 77: 559-562 [559, 560] (Comparative note (as Apis mellifera))
Nogueira-Neto, P. (1948). A colmeia racional para algumas de nossas abelhas que não ferroam. Chácaras e Quintais (S. Paulo) 77: 311-313 [311, 312] (Comparative note (as Apis mellifera))
Nogueira-Neto, P. (1949). Notas bionômicas sobre meliponíneos (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). II. Sobre a pilhagem. Pap. Avul. Dep. Zool., S. Paulo 9 (2): 13-32 [13, 15, 17, 18, 19, 22, 23, 27] (Notes, distribution records (as Apis mellifera))
Nogueira-Neto, P. (1950). Notas bionomicas sobre meliponíneos (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). IV. Colônias mistas e questões relacionadas. Rev. Entomol. (Rio J.) 21 (1-2): 305-367 [307, 309, 310, 318, 343, 351, 359, 360, 361-363] (Notes, distribution records (as Apis mellifera))
Nogueira-Neto, P. (1964). The spread of a fierce African bee in Brazil. Bee World 45 (3): 119-121 [119-121] (Distribution records (as Apis mellifera adansonii, Apis mellifera mellifera and Apis mellifera ligustica))
Olivier, A. G. (1789). Abeille pp. 46-84 in M. M. Diderot & D' Alembert (ed.) Encyclopédie Métodique. Histoire Naturelle. Insectes Vol. 4. Paris: Pankouke 331 pp. [70] (Note (as Apis mellifica))
Peters, D. S. (1968). Beiträge zur Kenntnis aculeater Hymenopteren von Mexiko. I. Apinae (Apidae, Apoidea). Senckenb. Biol. 49 (3/4): 237-248 [241] (Notes, distribution records (as Apis mellifera))
Portugal- Araújo, V, & Kerr, W. E. (1959). A case of sibling species among social bees. Rev. Bras. Biol. 19 (3): 223-228 [223] (Comparative notes (as Apis mellifera adansonii, Apis mellifera mellifera and Apis mellifera ligustica))
Prance, G. T. (1976). The pollination and androphore structure of some Amazonian Lecythidaceae. Biotropica 8 (4): 235-241 [238] (Distribution and flower records (as Apis mellifera))
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Sakagami, S. F., Akahira, Y. & Zucchi, R. (1967). Nest architecture and brood development in a neotropical bumblebee, Bombus atratus. Insectes Soc. 14 (4): 389-413 [408, 409] (Comparative note (as Apis mellifera))
Sakagami, S. F., Beig, D., Zucchi, R. & Akahira, Y. (1963). Occurence of ovary-developed workers in queenright colonies of stingless bees. Rev. Bras. Biol. 23 (2): 115-129 [117, 119, 120, 121, 124, 127] (Biology (as Apis (Apis) mellifera adansonii and Apis (Apis) mellifera ligustica))
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Sakagami, S. F. & Laroca, S. (1971). Observations on the bionomics of some neotropical xylocopine bees, with comparative and biofaunistic notes (Hymenoptera, Anthophoridae). J. Fac. Sci. Hokkaido Univ. Ser. VI. Zool. 18 (1): 57-127 [219, 222, 223, 228] (Notes, distribution records (as Apis mellifera mellifera))
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