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Noun Concept
Categories: Insects in culture, Agricultural pest insects, All articles needing additional references, Fishing equipment, Galleriini
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bee moth  wax moth  Galleria mellonella  waxworm  Cerioclepta
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Moth whose larvae live in and feed on bee honeycombs WordNet 3.0
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Moth whose larvae live in and feed on bee honeycombs WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Waxworms are the caterpillar larvae of wax moths, which belong to the family Pyralidae. Wikipedia
Galleria mellonella, the greater wax moth or honeycomb moth, is a moth of the family Pyralidae. Wikipedia
Caterpillar larvae of wax moths Wikidata
Any wax moth. Wiktionary
Pyralid moths whose larvae (waxworms) feed on the honeycombs of beehives. Wiktionary
A larva of a wax moth. Wiktionary
IS A
pyralid
taxonomic group
PART OF
Galleria
HAS KIND
live food
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
PARENT TAXON
Galleria
TAXON RANK
species
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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bee moth, wax moth, Galleria mellonella
Wikipedia
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Galleria mellonella, waxworm
Wikidata
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Galleria mellonella, Waxworm
Wiktionary
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bee moth, wax moth, waxworm
Wikipedia Redirections
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bee moth, Cerioclepta, Galleria austrina, Galleria cerea, Galleria cerealis, Galleria crombrugheela, Galleria crombrugheella, Galleria mellomella, Galleria melonella, greater wax moth, honeycomb moth, Phalaena cereana, Phalaena mellonella, Tinea cerella, Vindana, Vindana obliquella, wax moth, wax moths, Wax worm, Wax worms, Waxie, waxies, waxmoth, waxworms
Wikidata Alias
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wax moth

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