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> I think it's fair to point out that from a native pollinator point of view, European honey bees are an invasive species.

Hi Bill
I flat disagree. Simply being non-native does not equate to invasive. One would have to show real harm. I have collected papers claiming harm done by EHBs, as well as others which make a strong case (IMHO)  that no harm has been done by them. Available by request
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