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Lesser Wax Moth Achroia grisella Fabricius (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) [PDF]

EDIS, 2015
This EDIS publication is an alternate version of a page published first on the Featured Creatures website. The Featured Creatures collection provides in-depth profiles of insects, nematodes, arachnids and other organisms relevant to Florida.
Ashley A. Egelie, Ashley N. Mortensen, Lynn Barber, Jessica Sullivan, James D. Ellis   +4 more
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Natural Products can Efficiently Control the Greater Wax Moth (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), but are Harmless to Honey Bees [PDF]

Sociobiology, 2020
Honey bees (Apis mellifera L.) have great global socioeconomic and environmental importance. However, the greater wax moth (Galleria mellonella L.) is a pest that causes serious worldwide damage to honey bee colonies.
Daniele Maria Telles, Gabriel Moreno Martineli, Maurice Fabian Scaloppi, Marina Pagliai Ferreira Luz, Samir Moura Kadri, Ricardo de Oliveira Orsi   +5 more
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Control of the wax moth Galleria mellonella L. (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) by the male sterile technique (MST) [PDF]

Archives of Biological Sciences, 2010
In this study we examined the control of wax moth using the male sterile technique (MST) with gamma-rays. To determine the safe and effective dosage of gamma-rays capable of sterilizing male pupae of the wax moth, male pupae were exposed to increasing ...
Jafari Reza, Goldasteh Shila, Afrogheh Shahram   +2 more
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First Detection of Nosema Ceranae and Nosema Apis in Greater Wax Moth Galleria Mellonella

Journal of Apicultural Science, 2017
The greater wax moth Galleria mellonella L. (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), one of the pests of honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) colonies, has spread almost all over the world. Although the G.
Ozgor Erkay, Celebier Irem, Ulusoy Meltem, Keskin Nevin   +3 more
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Evaluation of Some Essential Oils Against Wax Moth Larvae (Lepedoptera: Galleria mellonlla L.) and Adult Honeybee Workers (Hymenoptera: Apismellifera L) [PDF]

Arab Universities Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2022
This study was conducted to investigate the effects of five essential oils (garlic, Allium sativum; camphor, Cinnamomum camphor; menthol, Mentha sp.; cinnamon, Cinnamomum erum; and clove, Dianthus sp.) on wax moth larvae and adult honeybee workers under ...
Ekbal Helaly, Mahmoud A Ali, Naglaa Ghazala   +2 more
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A Diet with Amikacin Changes the Bacteriobiome and the Physiological State of Galleria mellonella and Causes Its Resistance to Bacillus thuringiensis

Insects, 2023
Environmental pollution with antibiotics can cause antibiotic resistance in microorganisms, including the intestinal microbiota of various insects. The effects of low-dose aminoglycoside antibiotic (amikacin) on the resident gut microbiota of Galleria ...
Olga V. Polenogova, Tatyana N. Klementeva, Marsel R. Kabilov, Tatyana Y. Alikina, Anton V. Krivopalov, Natalya A. Kruykova, Viktor V. Glupov   +6 more
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Activity of the Greater Wax Moth Galleria mellonella L. and the Lesser Wax Moth Achroia grisella F. in Apiary and Storage in Kafr El-Sheikh Province [PDF]

Journal of Plant Protection and Pathology, 2017
The greater wax moth (GWM) and the Lesser Wax Moth (LWM) are known to be harmful on wax combs in apiaries and in storage. Activity of GWM and LWM were carried out in the apiaries in different local (Sakha, Qallinand El-Reyad)and the in stor ein Kaf El ...
M. Ziedan, H. Mansour, H. Fathy, Dina Fathy   +3 more
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Experimentation of Essential Oils and Entomopathogenic Fungi Against Wax Moth Larvae in Laboratory Conditions

Türkiye Parazitoloji Dergisi, 2022
Objective:Larvae of wax moths cause great harm to honeybee hives and especially stored honeycombs. In the battle for wax moth in storage rooms; biological methods of struggle that does not harm the bee, product and the environment have become important ...
Ahmet Onur Girişgin, Nurgül Çimenlikaya, Levent Aydın, Suna Aslı Zengin   +3 more
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Identification of wax moth in the beehives from Long An, Binh Duong and DakLak Provinces

Tạp chí Khoa học Đại học Mở Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh - Kỹ thuật và Công nghệ, 2023
The harmful wax moth larvae on honeybees, which decrease beekeeping productivity, are a worldwide concern. However, since beekeeping only has developed recently in Vietnam, identifying this insect has been neglected. Through morphological characteristics
Trần Lê Ngọc Ngân, Lý Khánh Nguyên, Nguyễn Mai Nghiệp, Nguyễn Ngọc Bảo Châu, Nguyễn Bảo Quốc   +4 more
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POTENTIAL BIOCONTROL OF THE GREATER WAX MOTH, GALLERIA MELLONELLA L. (LEPIDOPTERA: PYRALIDAE) AND MASS REARING OF THE PARASITIC MITE, PYEMOTES SCOLYTI OUD. (ACARI: PYEMOTIDAE) [PDF]

Fayoum Journal of Agricultural Research and Development, 2020
The present work was carried out to test the possible biocontrol of the greater wax moth, Galleria mellonella L. (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) by the parasitic mite, Pyemotes scolyti Oud.
Atef A. Abd-Elgayed, Nabil M. El-Khouly
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