Cape Honey Bee Apis mellifera capensis Escholtz -- Figure 2. The distribution of Cape honey bees in South Africa (shaded gray). The area shaded black represents where A.m. capensis and A.m. scutellata hybridize. The checkered area indicates the natural distribution of A.m. scutellata. (modified from Hepburn and Radloff, 1998)

EENY-513: Cape Honey Bee Apis mellifera capensis Escholtz

Figure 2. The distribution of Cape honey bees in South Africa (shaded gray). The area shaded black represents where A.m. capensis and A.m. scutellata hybridize. The checkered area indicates the natural distribution of A.m. scutellata. (modified from Hepburn and Radloff, 1998)

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