HyperDic: bee_moth

English > 1 sense of the expression bee moth:
NOUNanimalbee moth, wax moth, Galleria mellonellamoth whose larvae live in and feed on bee honeycombs
English > bee moth: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningmoth whose larvae live in and feed on bee honeycombs.
Synonymswax moth, Galleria mellonella
Member ofGalleria, genus GalleriaA genus of Pyralidae
Broaderpyralid, pyralid mothusually tropical slender-bodied long-legged moth whose larvae are crop pests
SpanishGalleria Mellonella, polilla de la cera

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