The study aims to prove the possibility of colonization of N. apis and N. ceranae to the intestine of the greater wax moth, detect the differences of greater wax moth based on the presence of Nosema species and examine the effect of Nosema species on the
Erkay Özgör
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Insecticidal Activity of Some Plant Extract Against Greater Wax Moth Larvae (Galleria mellonella L.)
Galleria mellonella L. (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) is a significant international pest and the most devastating pest throughout the world of beeswax. Natural pesticides must be replaced with synthetic materials since they are more ecologically friendly ...
Shalaw Abdalrahman Omer +2 more
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Effects of Myrtus communis L. leaf extract on eggs and larvae of the greater wax moth Galleria mellonella (Lepidoptera: Pyrallidae) [PDF]
The greater wax moth was reared on its natural food consisting mainly of beeswax, and the various life stages of this insect were obtained. The results of the study showed that the aqueous and alcoholic extract of Myrtus communis L.
Aseel K. Abdul Hussein +2 more
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Differential sperm expenditure reveals a possible role for post-copulatory sexual selection in a lekking moth [PDF]
Cordes N, Yiğit A, Engqvist L, Schmoll T. Differential sperm expenditure reveals a possible role for post-copulatory sexual selection in a lekking moth. Ecology and Evolution.
Yiğit, Arzu +7 more
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Losing the Arms Race: Greater Wax Moths Sense but Ignore Bee Alarm Pheromones
The greater wax moth, Galleria mellonella L., is one of main pests of honeybees. The larvae burrow into the wax, damaging the bee comb and degenerating bee products, but also causes severe effects like driving the whole colony to abscond.
Yuan Li +7 more
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Chromatography-mass spectroscopy of larvae of large wax moths
Tincture of larvae of large wax moth, as a folk remedy, is known since the middle of the 17th century and was used to treat tuberculosis, chronic bronchopulmonary diseases (including pediatrics), when conventional treatment (antibiotics or other ...
Yu. I. Kornievsky +3 more
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Objective: to study dynamics of parameters of system immunity of athletes during the recovery period against the background of the combined reception of antler bathtubs and extract of larvae of a wax moth. Materials and methods: dynamics of parameters of
L. V. Barabash +4 more
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RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HONEYBEE COMBS AGE AND THE PERCENTAGE DAMAGE BY GREATER WAX MOTH (GALLERIA MELLONELLA, LEPIDOPTERA: PYRALIDAE) WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO ITS SEASONAL ACTIVITY UNDER MINIA REGION CONDITIONS, EGYPT [PDF]
The greater wax moth, Galleria mellonella L., is considered one of danger harmful honeybee (Apis mellifera L.) colonies pests. They can cause significant losses in storage combs or in apiaries.
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An Interesting Habit of a Wax Moth Parasite.* [PDF]
During the fall of 1916, while rearing the bee moth, Galleria mellonella in the insectary for experimental purposes, a Pteromalid parasite Dibrachys clisiocampae Fitch† was observed to be very common about the breeding cages. Further investigation disclosed the fact that these parasites were emerging from the cocoons of the bee moth.
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Wax moth larva (Galleria mellonella): An in vivo model for assessing the efficacy of antistaphylococcal agents [PDF]
Objectives - To investigate whether the wax moth larva, Galleria mellonella, is a suitable host for assessing the in vivo efficacy of antistaphylococcal agents against Staphylococcus aureus and methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) infections. Methods -
Desbois, Andrew Paul +5 more
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