Cape honey bee
(Apis mellifera ssp. capensis)
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Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Animalia |
| Phylum: Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: Hexapoda |
| Class: Insecta |
| Infraclass: Neoptera |
| Subclass: Pterygota |
| Order: Hymenoptera |
| Suborder: Apocrita |
| Superfamily: Apoidea |
| Family: Apidae |
| Subfamily: Apinae |
| Tribe: Apini |
| Genus: Apis |
| Subject: Apis mellifera ssp. capensis Escholtz |
Synonyms and Other Names
Other Common Names:
honeybee