Family

Apidae

2 species in 2 genera. Maximum lifespan ranges from 3.2 months (Buff tailed bumblebee) to 8 years (Honey bee).

Species
2
with a complete mtDNA
Lifespan range
3.2 mo–8 yr
Longest: Honey bee
Median GC
14.6%
Range 14.1–15.1%
Genera
2
Largest: Apis (1)

Overview

Genera of Apidae

2 genera, by species count

Where Apidae sit among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Hover or tap a point; select it again to open the species.

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  • Apidae (2)
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Species in Apidae

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Species in Apidae
Apis melliferaHoney bee8 yr16,343 bp15.14%
Bombus terrestrisBuff tailed bumblebee3.2 mo17,232 bp14.10%