^ But 'wild' A. mellifera is a term that does not apply to U.S. colonies
where all unmanaged colonies are considered feral.
If the matrilines of US ferals were imported from "wild" stock from Europe
> or elsewhere, could we refer to their descendents as "wild type"?
>
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