Scutelumo pigmentation of the honeybee is an important character for morphological reseach.In this study,the scutelumo pigment of the Apis cerana from different regions in Anhui Province were observed and identified.The results indicated that there were more than eight colour types(0-7)of Sc area and mainly characterized by the yellow-brown grounding with black tri-angle in the middle.K area was yellow-brown alternate with black,B area was brown with black grounding.This research provided theoretical reference for the classification,protection,genetic breeding and other aspects of Apis cerana populations in Anhui Province.