apis mellifera scutellata

NOUN
25 LETTERS · STARTS WITH A

apis mellifera scutellata is a valid 25-letter word worth 32 points in Scrabble and 40 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
A1P3I1S1M3E1L1L1I1F4E1R1A1S1C3U1T1E1L1L1A1T1A1
1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =32 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 64TRIPLE WORD → 96
MEANING

What does apis mellifera scutellata mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

A strain of bees that originated in Brazil in the 1950s as a cross between an aggressive African bee and a honeybee; retains most of the traits of the African bee; now spread as far north as Texas.