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Apis

The genus Apis includes the social hive building honeybees, including the domesticated honeybees, and the giant and little honeybees of south and southeast Asia.

Sites in Apis

Tales from the Hive - NOVA Online
Companion web site to the NOVA program "Tales from the Hive". Includes Quicktime clips of bee "dancing".
Honeybee Biology
A very nicely illustrated account of the biology of Apis mellifera.
ScienceDaily Magazine - 'Undertaker' Bees
Article on those workers that remove dead bees from the hive, from Illinois University research.
Apiservices - Apiculture - Taxonomy
On the taxonomy and biology of the genus, from the Apicultura website.
Bee Alert
On the use of bees for environmental hazard detection. From Montana University.
Honeybees of the Genus Apis
Descriptions of the common species, with more detailed accounts of the giant and dwarf honeybees, Apis dorsata and Apis florea.
Queen Honey Bee Pheromone Research
Research by Christopher Keeling on elucidating a second queen honey bee pheromone that, along with the queen mandibular pheromone, the queen uses to control her colony.

sub categories in Apis

Africanised Honey Bees Africanised Honey Bees
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