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The most widely used species of bee is .

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Apis florae
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Apis indica
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Apis dorsata
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Apis mellifera
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Solution

The correct option is D Apis mellifera
Apis mellifera, commonly known as italian bee, is most preffered species of bee for apiculture. It is so because they:
are gentle in nature
sting very rarely
stay in the beehive for longer periods
have high honey collecting capacity

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