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Western Honey Bee

Apis mellifera
Abeja Europea
Family: Apidae
Order: Hymenoptera
Class: Insecta
Phylum / Division: Arthropoda
Kingdom: Animalia
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Latest feeding records
Feeding
GroupSpeciesDateUser
PlantsYerba Del Lucero (Pluchea sagittalis)04/03/2023Luis Mier
PlantsAlhucema Rizada (Lavandula dentata)22/01/2021Fabrizio García
PlantsLavanda (Lavandula angustifolia)03/05/2012Daniel Oscar Serra
Is consumed, preyed upon or captured by
GroupSpeciesDateUser
ArachnidsAraña Cangrejo (Misumenops sp.)27/04/2025Marcos Garberoglio
BirdsFueguero Común (Piranga flava)05/09/2024Diego Oscar
ArachnidsAraña Plateada De Jardín (Argiope argentata)25/02/2023Bianca Agustina Flores
InsectsChinche Asesina (Zelus leucogrammus)25/09/2022Camila Rodriguez
ArachnidsAraña Cangrejo (Misumenops sp.)04/05/2022Walter Bustamante
InsectsDiogmites sp.04/03/2022Mauricio Silvera
ArachnidsMetepeira sp.04/03/2022Mauricio Silvera
InsectsHeniartes sp.17/01/2021Mauricio Silvera
InsectsMoscardón Cazador de Abejas (Mallophora ruficauda)27/12/2020Guillermo Menéndez
InsectsMoscardón Cazador de Abejas (Mallophora ruficauda)05/12/2019Luis Carlos De Volder



Number of Photography: 396

Foto
Photography ID: 677778
♀  Adult
Belén de Escobar
Buenos Aires
Argentina
05/01/2023
Paola Finelli
Foto
Photography ID: 677777
♀  Adult
Belgrano
Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires
Argentina
09/20/2020
Paola Finelli
Foto
Photography ID: 674097
♀  Adult
Alunail@nds
La Rioja
Argentina
03/14/2021
Ramón Vera
Foto
Photography ID: 674096
♀  Adult
Alunail@nds
La Rioja
Argentina
03/03/2021
Ramón Vera
Foto
Photography ID: 674095
♀  Adult
Alunail@nds
La Rioja
Argentina
04/15/2020
Ramón Vera
Foto
Photography ID: 674094
♀  Adult
Alunail@nds
La Rioja
Argentina
08/03/2014
Ramón Vera
Foto
Photography ID: 673928
  Adult
Las Padercitas
La Rioja
Argentina
02/12/2026
Ramón Vera
Foto
Photography ID: 671765
♀  Adult
Vicente López
Buenos Aires
Argentina
02/07/2026
Marcos Garberoglio
Foto
Photography ID: 671620
♀  Adult
General Lavalle
Buenos Aires
Argentina
02/01/2026
Celina Emilia Iratchet



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Number of Films: 4





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Number of Records: 1429



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
245057724/03/202608:59ArgentinaSanta FeReserva Natural Urbana del Oeste, Santa Fe7Gustavo Fernando Durán
244959822/03/202617:10ArgentinaSanta FeSan Jerónimo Norte2Gustavo Fernando Durán
244949022/03/202613:46ArgentinaSanta FeGeneral Güemes 053, San Jerónimo Norte1Gustavo Fernando Durán
244944422/03/202612:02ArgentinaSanta FeRuta 67-S1Gustavo Fernando Durán
244770217/03/2026ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresReserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)Nicolas Olejnik
244692515/03/202612:04ArgentinaSanta FeRuta 67-S1Gustavo Fernando Durán
244685215/03/202610:45ArgentinaSanta FeRuta Provincial 50S1Gustavo Fernando Durán
244678515/03/202607:54ArgentinaSanta FeSarmiento 1362, San Jerónimo Norte1Gustavo Fernando Durán
244562012/03/202613:07ArgentinaSanta FeMonseñor Zazpe 3574, Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz1Gustavo Fernando Durán
244407008/03/202608:53ArgentinaSanta FeSarmiento 1362, San Jerónimo Norte1Gustavo Fernando Durán
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 25/03/2026.