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Bee lice

Braula coeca

Near Threatened

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The Bee lice (Braula coeca) is a species in the genus Braula. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Braula coeca.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Bienenlaus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Bee lice?
The scientific name of Bee lice is Braula coeca. It belongs to the genus Braula.
What is the conservation status of Bee lice?
Bee lice (Braula coeca) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Bee lice live?
Bee lice is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Sweden, United States.
What family does Bee lice belong to?
Bee lice (Braula coeca) belongs to the genus Braula, which is part of the taxonomic family Drosophilidae.
What kingdom does Bee lice belong to?
Bee lice (Braula coeca) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

Native Range — 4 Countries

Genus Braula — 1 Species

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Bee lice
Braula coeca
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