Name one exotic variety of bees.

Apis florea

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Apis dorsata

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Apis indica

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Apis mellifica

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Solution

The correct option is D Apis mellifica
There are indigenous and exotic breeds of bees.
Exotic breeds: Apis mellifica, Apis laboriosa.
Indigenous breeds: Apis cerana, Apis indica, Apis florae.
So the correct option is 'Apis mellifica'.

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Name one exotic variety of bees.

The correct option is D Apis mellificaThere are indigenous and exotic breeds of bees.Exotic breeds: Apis mellifica, Apis laboriosa.Indigenous breeds: Apis cerana, Apis indica, Apis florae.So the correct option is 'Apis mellifica'.

The correct option is D Apis mellifica
There are indigenous and exotic breeds of bees.
Exotic breeds: Apis mellifica, Apis laboriosa.
Indigenous breeds: Apis cerana, Apis indica, Apis florae.
So the correct option is 'Apis mellifica'.