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The western honey bee or European honey bee is the most common of the 7–12 species of honey bee worldwide. The genus name "Apis" is Latin for "bee", and "mellifera" is the Latin for "honey-bearing", referring to the species' production of honey.

Species identified by Stuart Mathieson
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By Stuart Mathieson

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Uploaded Dec 4, 2020. Captured Jul 29, 2020 23:50 in Great Western Hwy, Penrith NSW 2750, Australia.
  • Canon EOS 200D II
  • f/4.0
  • 1/664s
  • ISO100
  • 100mm