Insecta - Hymenoptera - Apidae

Alternative spelling: Megapis

Full reference: W. H. Ashmead. 1904. Remarks on honey bees. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 6:120-123

Parent taxon: Apis according to Y. Takahashi and J. Takahashi 2025

Sister taxa: Apis (Apis), Apis (Cascapis), Apis (Priorapis), Apis (Synapis), Apis mellifera, Hauffapis

Subtaxa: Apis (Megapis) lithohermaea

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Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Chojabaru-zaki, Iki Island (Miocene of Japan)

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