Question

Write difference between Apis Indica and apis dorsata.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Apis dorsata, the giant honey bee, is a honey bee of South and Southeast Asia, found mainly in forested areas such as the Terai of Nepal.

Answer 2

Some points on Apis dorsata are as follows:-

1. They are known as rock bee.

2. It is also named as saarang bee.

3. It is of largest size and yields highest amount of honey.

4. However, It is of highly aggressive nature and migratory species, which is not suitable for rearing by man.

Some points on Apis indica are as follows:-

1. They are known as Indian Mona bee.

2. It have across the whole country and is most common bee.

3. It is mild in nature, so that it is easily manageable during rearing.

4. Mona bee yields about 34 kg of honey per hive.