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280:Cryptophagus hexagonalis
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248:and extending past the
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727:Apis mellifera litorea
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214:Apis mellifera syriaca
204:(Kerr and Amaral 1960)
202:Apis mellifera siriaca
164:Apis mellifera syriaca
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317:A. m. ligustica
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675:Carniolan honey bee
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332:A. m. syriaca
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