Apis dorsata venom
Venom of the giant honey bee, Apis dorsata, a honey bee of South and Southeast Asia that is not domesticated.
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Facts
- Source bee
- Apis dorsata, the giant or rock honey bee. Its venom gland and venom sac are the largest of four Apis species.
- Composition
- Melittin was 95.8 ± 3.2% of the extract in a study of venoms collected in Thailand.
- Typical origins
- South and Southeast Asia.
- Also called
- Giant honey bee venom, Rock bee venom