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Re:Largest-ever study of controversial pesticides finds harm... by gerdesj on Sunday July 02, 2017 @08:04PM (#14684993)
"Honey bees" is not usefully descriptive. Please elaborate.
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Re:Largest-ever study of controversial pesticides finds harm... by dredmorbius on Sunday July 02, 2017 @08:33PM (#14685090)
Actually it is. The European, or Western, Honey Bee, Apis mellifera

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_honey_bee

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Re:Largest-ever study of controversial pesticides finds harm... by dEnigma on Monday July 03, 2017 @08:18AM (#14687696)
Right. Even if you include all the other Apis species, none of them are native to North America.
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