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Which of the following species of the honey bee is not found in India?(a) Apis mellifera(b) Apis dorsata(c) Apis indica(d) Apis floreaThis question was posed to me during an internship interview.My doubt stems from Food Production Strategies in division Strategies for Enhancement in Food Production of Biology – Class 12

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The correct option is (a) Apis mellifera

Easy explanation: Species of honey BEE found in INDIA are Apis dorsata, Apis indica and Apis florea. Apis mellifera is an Italian or a European bee which was introduced in India due to its very high quality and QUANTITY of honey. It is ALSO the most DOCILE of all the species.



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