| Apis nearctica | |
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| A fossil of Apis nearctica | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Apidae |
| Genus: | Apis |
| Species: | †A. nearctica |
| Binomial name | |
| †Apis nearctica Engel, Hinojosa-Díaz & Rasnitsyn, 2009 | |
Apis nearctica is an extinct species of honey bee which existed in what is now the United States, during the middle Miocene period. It was described by Michael S. Engel, Ismael A. Hinojosa-Díaz, and Alexandr P. Rasnitsyn in 2009, and is the first fossil honey bee described from the New World.
In the Media[]
Apis nearctica in ARK: Survival Evolved
- Apis nearctica appears in ARK: Survival Evolved.
- It appears in The Lost World (TV series).
Gallery[]
Apis Nearctica in The Lost World television series.
Apis Nearctica from the 1961 film Mysterious Island.
Apis Nearctica from the 2012 film Journey 2 The Mysterious Island.