Carniolan honey bee

Carniolan honey bee
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Apidae
Genus: Apis
Species:
A. mellifera
Subspecies:
A. m. carnica
Trinomial name
Apis mellifera carnica
Pollman, 1879
Synonyms
  • Apis mellifica hymettea Pollmann 1879
  • Apis mellifera carniolica Koschevnikov 1900 (Emend.)
  • Apis mellifica banatica Grozdanic 1926
  • Apis mellifera banata Skorikov 1929 (Emend.)
  • Apis mellifera carpatica Barac 1977

The Carniolan honey bee (Apis mellifera carnica, Pollmann) is a subspecies of the European honey bee. The Carniolan honey bee is native to Slovenia, southern Austria, and parts of Albania, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, parts of Serbia, Hungary, parts of Romania and North-East Italy.

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