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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: 392

Foto
Photography ID: 676932
  Adult
San Fernando
Buenos Aires
Argentina
11/25/2025
Catalina Marcovecchio
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
Foto
Photography ID: 667143
  Adult
Ciudad de Córdoba
Córdoba
Argentina
01/20/2024
Gabriel Gorrín Armas
Foto
Photography ID: 652617
  Adult
Parque Nacional Iberá
Corrientes
Argentina
09/14/2025
Aluminé Sangorrín
Foto
Photography ID: 640222
♀  Adult
San Pablo de Reyes
Jujuy
Argentina
06/19/2025
Fernando Durruty



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Number of Films: 4





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Number of Records: 1416



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
244407008/03/202608:53ArgentinaSanta FeSarmiento 1362, San Jerónimo Norte1Gustavo Fernando Durán
244310307/03/202608:08ArgentinaSanta FeAv de la Constitucion, Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz2Gustavo Fernando Durán
243734922/02/202607:25ArgentinaSanta FeSarmiento 1362, San Jerónimo Norte2Gustavo Fernando Durán
243306715/02/202609:25ArgentinaSanta FeEduardo Tesaire1Gustavo Fernando Durán
243601812/02/2026ArgentinaLa RiojaLas PadercitasRamón Vera
243239412/02/2026ArgentinaNeuquénJunin de los AndesNicolas Olejnik
242902607/02/202616:48ArgentinaSanta FeLa Rioja 1110, Santo Tomé2Gustavo Fernando Durán
242892307/02/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresQuinta Trabucco, Vicente LópezMarcos Garberoglio
242857101/02/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresGral. Lavalle - Paraje Pavón, General LavalleCelina Emilia Iratchet
242599801/02/202611:42ArgentinaSanta FeRuta Provincial 50S3Gustavo Fernando Durán
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/03/2026.