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Insects

Insects in this database: 5 species, recorded across 221 countries.

Butterflies and moths · 1Beetles · 2Bees, wasps and ants · 1Dragonflies · 1

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Species filed
5
Threatened
0
Countries recorded
221
With a free photo
100%

All insects on file

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DD, Data Deficient
Honey bee (Apis mellifera)

Honey bee

Apis mellifera

Apidae

Where are insects recorded?

Species on file in this group with sighting records in each country. Recorded sightings, not natural ranges.

Fiji: 2 speciesTanzania: 2 speciesCanada: 3 speciesUnited States of America: 4 speciesKazakhstan: 3 speciesUzbekistan: 3 speciesPapua New Guinea: 2 speciesIndonesia: 4 speciesArgentina: 2 speciesChile: 3 speciesDem. Rep. Congo: 3 speciesSomalia: 2 speciesKenya: 2 speciesSudan: 2 speciesChad: 1 speciesHaiti: 2 speciesDominican Rep.: 2 speciesRussia: 4 speciesBahamas: 2 speciesNorway: 3 speciesSouth Africa: 3 speciesLesotho: 1 speciesMexico: 3 speciesUruguay: 1 speciesBrazil: 2 speciesBolivia: 2 speciesPeru: 2 speciesColombia: 2 speciesPanama: 2 speciesCosta Rica: 2 speciesNicaragua: 2 speciesHonduras: 2 speciesEl Salvador: 2 speciesGuatemala: 2 speciesBelize: 2 speciesVenezuela: 2 speciesGuyana: 2 speciesSuriname: 2 speciesFrance: 5 speciesEcuador: 2 speciesPuerto Rico: 2 speciesJamaica: 2 speciesCuba: 2 speciesZimbabwe: 2 speciesBotswana: 2 speciesNamibia: 4 speciesSenegal: 2 speciesMali: 1 speciesBenin: 2 speciesNiger: 1 speciesNigeria: 2 speciesCameroon: 2 speciesTogo: 1 speciesGhana: 1 speciesCôte d'Ivoire: 4 speciesGuinea: 1 speciesGuinea-Bissau: 1 speciesLiberia: 2 speciesSierra Leone: 1 speciesBurkina Faso: 1 speciesCentral African Rep.: 1 speciesCongo: 1 speciesGabon: 1 speciesEq. Guinea: 3 speciesZambia: 2 speciesMalawi: 2 speciesMozambique: 2 specieseSwatini: 1 speciesAngola: 2 speciesBurundi: 1 speciesIsrael: 3 speciesLebanon: 4 speciesMadagascar: 2 speciesPalestine: 3 speciesGambia: 1 speciesTunisia: 2 speciesAlgeria: 3 speciesJordan: 3 speciesUnited Arab Emirates: 2 speciesQatar: 1 speciesKuwait: 1 speciesIraq: 3 speciesOman: 3 speciesVanuatu: 2 speciesCambodia: 2 speciesThailand: 4 speciesLaos: 1 speciesMyanmar: 1 speciesVietnam: 2 speciesSouth Korea: 3 speciesMongolia: 2 speciesIndia: 4 speciesBangladesh: 2 speciesBhutan: 2 speciesNepal: 3 speciesPakistan: 3 speciesAfghanistan: 3 speciesTajikistan: 3 speciesKyrgyzstan: 3 speciesTurkmenistan: 3 speciesIran: 4 speciesSyria: 4 speciesArmenia: 3 speciesSweden: 5 speciesBelarus: 4 speciesUkraine: 4 speciesPoland: 4 speciesAustria: 4 speciesHungary: 4 speciesMoldova: 4 speciesRomania: 4 speciesLithuania: 3 speciesLatvia: 3 speciesEstonia: 4 speciesGermany: 5 speciesBulgaria: 4 speciesGreece: 4 speciesTurkey: 4 speciesAlbania: 4 speciesCroatia: 4 speciesSwitzerland: 4 speciesLuxembourg: 4 speciesBelgium: 4 speciesNetherlands: 5 speciesPortugal: 5 speciesSpain: 5 speciesIreland: 4 speciesNew Caledonia: 2 speciesSolomon Is.: 1 speciesNew Zealand: 3 speciesAustralia: 3 speciesSri Lanka: 1 speciesChina: 3 speciesTaiwan: 4 speciesItaly: 4 speciesDenmark: 5 speciesUnited Kingdom: 5 speciesIceland: 1 speciesAzerbaijan: 3 speciesGeorgia: 3 speciesPhilippines: 2 speciesMalaysia: 2 speciesSlovenia: 4 speciesFinland: 3 speciesSlovakia: 4 speciesCzechia: 4 speciesEritrea: 1 speciesJapan: 4 speciesParaguay: 2 speciesYemen: 2 speciesSaudi Arabia: 3 speciesCyprus: 3 speciesMorocco: 4 speciesEgypt: 3 speciesEthiopia: 2 speciesUganda: 2 speciesRwanda: 2 speciesBosnia and Herz.: 3 speciesMacedonia: 4 speciesSerbia: 4 speciesMontenegro: 4 speciesTrinidad and Tobago: 2 species
  • None on record
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species per country · small islands are not drawn at this scale
  1. United Kingdom5
  2. France5
  3. Germany5
  4. Sweden5
  5. Denmark5
  6. Spain5
  7. Netherlands5
  8. Portugal5
  9. Poland4
  10. United States4
  11. Belgium4
  12. Ireland4
  13. Russia4
  14. Austria4
  15. Italy4
  16. Estonia4
  17. Japan4
  18. Switzerland4
  19. Ukraine4
  20. Luxembourg4

How “insects” is defined here

A species belongs to this group if it sits anywhere under one of these branches of the classification.

class Insecta

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