The longest-lived creature in the insect world is the termite queen. She has been known to live for over 50 years.
During that time, the queen can lay over 30,000 eggs each day, so in her 50 years of life, it is possible for her to give birth to half a billion children!
See also:
- What Is the Longest Living Animal Species In the World and Which Mammal Lives the Longest?
- How Is the Termite Queen the Longest Living Insect In the World and How Long Does It Live For?
- Which Animal Lives the Longest?
- Has Queen Elizabeth Had the British Throne the Longest?
- Which Insect Lives In Antarctica?
