Bioacoustics of Apis mellifera

In words

How the sound has been written down. A rendering is of the sound and not a name for the taxon, which is what a vernacular name is.

• buzz imitation enrecord at source
• zŭz-zŭz imitation arrecord at source
• bun-bun imitation jarecord at source
• vū-vū imitation virecord at source

Acoustic traits

1 measurements across 1 traits. Each name links to its term in the audioBlast vocabulary.

Measurements

Every value behind the summaries above. Each links to its own record in the API, which carries the reference it was taken from.

Recordings

758 in audioBlast.

898:4 Apis mellifera (Honey Bee) (78)

868 s

David R. Ragge 1971-10-22 BAbio.acousti.ca listen › record

413:2 Apis mellifera (524)

933 s

David R. Ragge 1971-10-22 BAbio.acousti.ca listen › record

iNat15022144 Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)

Kerry Wininger 2018-08-01 iNaturalist listen › record

iNat15022144 Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)

Kerry Wininger 2018-08-01 iNaturalist listen › record

iNat23229079 Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)

Brad Walker 2019-04-25 iNaturalist listen › record

iNat23229080 Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)

Brad Walker 2019-04-25 iNaturalist listen › record

iNat26742185 Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)

Dewald du Plessis 2019-05-29 iNaturalist listen › record

iNat27415051 Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)

Wayne Fidler 2019-06-18 iNaturalist listen › record

iNat40035174 Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)

kindpingu 2020-03-15 iNaturalist listen › record

iNat42600789 Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)

Bob Nieman 2020-04-19 iNaturalist listen › record

iNat42601993 Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)

Bob Nieman 2020-04-19 iNaturalist listen › record

iNat45912459 Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)

rinasol 2020-05-14 iNaturalist listen › record

746 more in the audioBlast browser.

Browse

Counts are recordings at or below each taxon, so an empty branch shows as empty before you click it. A dash means the join view holds no column for that rank and cannot roll up to it.

References

Publications audioBlast links to this taxon.

• Nolasco, Inês; Terenzi, Alessandro; Cecchi, Stefania; Orcioni, Simone; Bear, Helen L.; Benetos, Emmanouil (2018) Audio-based identification of beehive states
  arXiv
• Nolasco, Inês; Benetos, Emmanouil (2018) To bee or not to bee: Investigating machine learning approaches for beehive sound recognition
  arXiv
• Kawakita, Satoshi; Ichikawa, Kotaro (2019) Automated classification of bees and hornet using acoustic analysis of their flight sounds
  Apidologie
  doi:10.1007/s13592-018-0619-6

Sources

The rows audioBlast holds for this taxon, each matched to the same Catalogue of Life node. Where a source classifies it differently, its own classification is kept.

Source	Its name	Its rank	Its family	Record
TSATSA	Apis mellifera	Species	—	TSA/Apis mellifera
TSATSA	Apis mellifica	Species	—	TSA/Apis mellifica
iNaturalist	Apis mellifera scutellata	Subspecies	Apidae	iNaturalist/121322
iNaturalist	Apis mellifera capensis	Subspecies	Apidae	iNaturalist/429428
iNaturalist	Apis mellifera	Species	Apidae	iNaturalist/47219
BAbio.acousti.ca	Apis mellifera	Species	Apidae	bio.acousti.ca/153

Machine-readable

Bioschemas is in the head of this page. The Darwin Core RDF lives at the API address below, which negotiates JSON-LD and Turtle.

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    {
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    }
  ],
  "@type": "Taxon",
  "@id": "https://browse.acousti.cloud/taxon/apis-mellifera/",
  "name": "Apis mellifera",
  "taxonRank": "species",
  "url": "https://browse.acousti.cloud/taxon/apis-mellifera/",
  "sameAs": "https://api.audioblast.org/taxon/CoL/FN46",
  "parentTaxon": {
    "@type": "Taxon",
    "name": "Apis",
    "taxonRank": "genus",
    "url": "https://browse.acousti.cloud/taxon/apis/"
  }
}