Apis cerana japonica
id:
apis-cerana-japonica-174-2529588
title:
Apis cerana japonica
text:
Japanese honeybee Apis cerana japonica is a subspecies of the eastern honeybee native to Japan. It is commonly known as the Japanese honeybee. Analysis of mitochondrial DNA suggests that the ancestors of this subspecies came to Japan from the Korean Peninsula via Tsushima Island. Genetic differentiation between Japanese honeybees and Korean honeybees occurred about 20,000 years ago, which coincides with the separation of Japan's Tsushima Island from the Korean Peninsula due to sea level rise. Th
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Subspecies of bee
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apis_cerana_japonica
date created:
2009-05-05T04:44:52Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T14:42:47Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q5309982","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5309982"}
image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/31/Vespa_simillima_xanthoptera01.jpg","width":751,"height":552}
fields total:
13
integrity:
16