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Insects
Honeybee
Apis mellifera
- Diet
- Nectarivore
- Lifespan
- 30-180 days
- Weight
- 0.0001 kg
- Conservation
- Least Concern
The Honeybee (Apis mellifera) is a nectarivore species found in Worldwide except Antarctica. It typically lives 30-180 days, weighing around 0.0001 kg, and is currently classified as Least Concern on conservation status lists.
One fact worth knowing about the honeybee: Honeybees communicate flower locations through a 'waggle dance'.
Insects are the most numerous group of animals on Earth, making up over half of all known living species. Despite their small size, they play essential roles in pollination, decomposition, and the food chain.