Species Details
Apis mellifera
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Scientific Name
Apis mellifera
Notes
Sagittal section through the polytrophic ovariole of a queen honeybee, Apis mellifera L. (Hymenoptera: Apidae)
Micro-slide, Edmonton, Alberta
Image shows nurse cells (there are 15) and an adjacent,…
Sagittal section through the polytrophic ovariole of a queen honeybee, Apis mellifera L. (Hymenoptera: Apidae)
Micro-slide, Edmonton, Alberta
Image shows nurse cells (there are 15) and an adjacent, pre-vitellogenic oocyte surrounded by follicle cells. In hymenopterans, the nurse cells and oocyte alternate in adjacent, interconnected follicles.
taken by B.S.Heming (Source: University of Alberta BioDiTRL online database, accessed Dec. 7, 2015. Copyright restrictions apply.)
Citation
Page Citation for Apis mellifera
Page Citation
"Species Details - Apis mellifera, University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/g/2-6311. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
Specimen Information
There are 33 specimens of this Species.
UASM96586 - Apis mellifera
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Edmonton
Collected ByHoreczko, N.
Date Collected1956-10-02
UASM96587 - Apis mellifera
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Edmonton
Collected ByMacDonald, S. D.
Date Collected1952-10-01
UASM96588 - Apis mellifera
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Edmonton
Collected ByEdmunds, D.
Date Collected1956-10-02
UASM96589 - Apis mellifera
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Edmonton
Collected ByMorrison, F. O.
Date Collected1937-04-29
UASM96590 - Apis mellifera
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Cherhill
Collected ByHocking, B.
Date Collected1953-08-05
UASM96591 - Apis mellifera
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Olds
Collected ByPeck, O.
Date Collected1931-08-16
UASM340471 - Apis mellifera
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Edmonton
Collected ByAnweiler, G. G.
Date Collected2012-09-14
UASM340472 - Apis mellifera
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Edmonton
Collected ByAnweiler, G. G.
Date Collected2012-09-17
UASM340473 - Apis mellifera
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Donalda
Collected ByAnweiler, G. G.
Date Collected2012-07-22
UASM340476 - Apis mellifera
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCosta Rica: Guanacaste, Samara
Collected ByAnweiler, G. G.
Date Collected2011-02-24
UASM340492 - Apis mellifera
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Edmonton
Collected ByAnweiler, G. G.
Date Collected2011-06-09
UASM340500 - Apis mellifera
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Edmonton
Collected ByAnweiler, G. G.
Date Collected2012-08-29