Giant Bees (A. dorsata)
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Two giant honey bees foraging on a flower of dillenia (Dillenia turbinata, Dilleniaceae). Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, China. April 2002.


From:   raquim_al@hotmail.com   (May 04, 2005 22:14 EDT)
i didn`t know that this apis dorsata has penetrated north towards china. i am working with the domestication and breeding of this honey bee in malaysia.


From:   Zach   (Mar 11, 2007 22:46 EST)
Apis dorsata is endemic to Hainan and Xishuangbana, China and also in Thailand and Nepal. Zachary

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