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Drone-Bee

Apis mellifera

Not Evaluated ↓

Diet

Herbivore

Lifespan

1 years

Length

2 cm

Weight

0 g

Trend

↓ Decreasing

About

서양꿀벌(Apis mellifera)은 지구상에서 경제적으로 가장 중요한 곤충 중 하나로, 연간 5,000억 달러 이상 가치의 전 세계 식량 생산 중 약 3분의 1의 수분을 담당합니다. 본래 유럽, 아프리카, 서아시아가 원산지이며, 최소 9,000년 전부터 꿀과 수분 서비스를 위해 인간이 관리해왔고 전 세계로 도입되었습니다. 2만~8만 마리 일벌로 이루어진 고도의 진사회성 군집은 유명한 8자춤을 통해 먹이 위치에 대한 정확한 정보를 공유합니다.

Fun Facts

✨ A single bee produces about 1/12 of a teaspoon of honey in its lifetime.
✨ They communicate through dance.
✨ A queen bee can lay up to 2,000 eggs per day.

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

🌲 Forest 🏗️ Artificial - Terrestrial 🌿 Grassland

Widely distributed across Africa (Mozambique), Asia (5 countries), Europe (5 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (10 countries).

🇲🇿 Mozambique 🇳🇵 Nepal 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇦🇫 Afghanistan 🇯🇵 Japan 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇨🇱 Chile 🇦🇷 Argentina 🇧🇴 Bolivia 🇺🇸 United States 🇦🇺 Australia 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇬🇾 Guyana 🇳🇿 New Zealand 🇵🇪 Peru 🇵🇾 Paraguay 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇲🇽 Mexico 🇲🇲 Myanmar 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Diet & Behavior

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Herbivore

Drone-Bee is classified as herbivore, adapted to its ecological niche.

Diet

🌿 Herbivore

Plant matter 100%

Full Taxonomy

Species

Apis mellifera (Drone-Bee)

Names in Other Languages

French abeille domestique

German Honigbiene

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Artificial - Terrestrial

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Drone-Bee?

The scientific name of Drone-Bee is Apis mellifera. It belongs to the genus Apis.

Where does Drone-Bee live?

Drone-Bee is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Mozambique), Asia (5 countries), Europe (5 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (10 countries).. Countries include Afghanistan, Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Denmark.

What family does Drone-Bee belong to?

Drone-Bee (Apis mellifera) belongs to the genus Apis, which is part of the taxonomic family Apidae.

What does Drone-Bee eat?

Drone-Bee is herbivore. Its diet is adapted to its natural habitat and ecological niche.

How long does Drone-Bee live?

Drone-Bee has an average lifespan of approximately 1 years in the wild.

What kingdom does Drone-Bee belong to?

Drone-Bee (Apis mellifera) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).