ACTIVITY SHEET 9

The First 25 Finds of Africanized Honey Bees in Arizona

1993

Colonies are listed in order of the date confirmed as Africanized rather than date collected.

Number, Date Collected, Location

1. 6/18/93, Tucson, AZ

2. 7/2/93, two miles north of Sasabe, AZ near Highway 286

3. 7/2/93, Sasabe, AZ five miles north along Highway 286

4. 7/2/93, Sasabe, AZ three miles north near Highway 286

5. 7/15/93, Sasabe, AZ 13 miles north near Highway 286

6. 5/19/93, Mohawk, AZ near rest area on I-8

7. 7/29/93, Tucson, AZ

8. 7/29/93, Sasabe, AZ 4.5 miles northwest

9. 7/29/93, Marana, AZ

10. 8/23/93, Tucson, AZ

11. 8/31/93, Arizona City, AZ

12. 9/8/93, Yuma County, AZ near Calif./Mexican border, along Colorado River

13. 8/12/93, Rio Rico, AZ six miles north of Nogales

14. 9/14/93, two miles west of Palominas, AZ 15 miles west of Bisbee, AZ

15. 8/11/93, six miles north of Rio Rico, AZ near Pendleton & Peck Canyon Interchange

16. 10/11/93, Peoria, AZ

17. 9/10/93, Cochise Co., near San Bernardino Nat'l Wildlife Refuge 15 miles west of New Mexico border, one mile north of Mexico

18. 9/1/93, Cochise, Co. west side of Douglas, AZ

19. 9/14/93, Cochise Co. 15 miles west of Bisbee, AZ

20. 8/17/93, Pima Co., Tangerine Road near Marana City Dump

21. 8/19/93, Tucson, AZ

22. 10/15/93, Maricopa, AZ

23. 10/21/93, Tucson, AZ

24. 8/23/93, Tucson, AZ

25. 9/1/93, Tucson, AZ