Exotic breed of honey bee is:

Apis dorsata

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Apis indica

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Apis florae

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Apis mellifera

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The correct option is D
Apis mellifera

Apis mellifera is exotic breed of honey bee. Exotic breeds are brought into our country to increase the effeciency of honey production. Apis mellifera is an Italian variety of bee.

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Question 7
Which one of the following species of honey bee is an Italian species?

(a) Apis dorsata
(b) Apis florae
(c) Apis cerana indica
(d) Apis mellifera

Q. Select the correct match.

Column-A	Column-B
(a) Rock bee	(i) Apis indica
(b) Little bee	(ii) Apis dorsata
(c) European bee	(iii) Apis florea
(d) Indian bee	(iv) Apis mellifera

Q. The exotic bee variety Apis mellifera from Italy, has been domesticated in India because bees of this variety

\begin{matrix} Column A & Column B (a) Apis florea & (i) giant bee and produces 37 kg of honey (b) Apis indica & (i i) has a typical dance routine indicating food availability (c) Apis dorsata & (i i i) rarely stings and produces1kg of honey (d) Apis mellifera & (i v) easily domesticated and produces 2-5 kg of honey \end{matrix}

Q. Mention the economic value of Apis indica.

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Exotic breed of honey bee is:

The correct option is D Apis mellifera Apis mellifera is exotic breed of honey bee. Exotic breeds are brought into our country to increase the effeciency of honey production. Apis mellifera is an Italian variety of bee.

The correct option is D
Apis mellifera

Apis mellifera is exotic breed of honey bee. Exotic breeds are brought into our country to increase the effeciency of honey production. Apis mellifera is an Italian variety of bee.