Definition of wax moth in English:

wax moth

noun

A brownish moth which lays its eggs in beehives. The caterpillars cover the combs with silken tunnels and feed on beeswax.
大蜡螟
Genera Galleria and Achroea, family Pyralidae: several species, in particular G. mellonella
Example sentencesExamples
- There aren't many beekeepers who use them now as they are of a double-walled construction that is time-consuming to use and encourages wax moths.
- The young were hand-reared on a mixed diet of wax moth larvae; crickets; and a mixture of ground beef heart, wheat, curd, calcium, and vitamins.
- In the greater wax moth, Galleria mellonella, distinctions between mates and predators are potentially difficult to make.
- For example, wax moths reduce their sexual displays of wing fanning in response to increased predation risk by bats.
- During early research, they used cadavers of Galleria mellonella, or greater wax moth.

Definition of wax moth in US English:

wax moth

noun

A brownish moth which lays its eggs in beehives. The caterpillars cover the combs with silken tunnels and feed on beeswax.
大蜡螟
Genera Galleria and Achroea, family Pyralidae: several species, in particular G. mellonella
Example sentencesExamples
- For example, wax moths reduce their sexual displays of wing fanning in response to increased predation risk by bats.
- In the greater wax moth, Galleria mellonella, distinctions between mates and predators are potentially difficult to make.
- The young were hand-reared on a mixed diet of wax moth larvae; crickets; and a mixture of ground beef heart, wheat, curd, calcium, and vitamins.
- During early research, they used cadavers of Galleria mellonella, or greater wax moth.
- There aren't many beekeepers who use them now as they are of a double-walled construction that is time-consuming to use and encourages wax moths.

词汇	wax moth
释义	Definition of wax moth in English: wax moth noun A brownish moth which lays its eggs in beehives. The caterpillars cover the combs with silken tunnels and feed on beeswax. 大蜡螟 Genera Galleria and Achroea, family Pyralidae: several species, in particular G. mellonella Example sentencesExamples There aren't many beekeepers who use them now as they are of a double-walled construction that is time-consuming to use and encourages wax moths. The young were hand-reared on a mixed diet of wax moth larvae; crickets; and a mixture of ground beef heart, wheat, curd, calcium, and vitamins. In the greater wax moth, Galleria mellonella, distinctions between mates and predators are potentially difficult to make. For example, wax moths reduce their sexual displays of wing fanning in response to increased predation risk by bats. During early research, they used cadavers of Galleria mellonella, or greater wax moth. Definition of wax moth in US English: wax moth noun A brownish moth which lays its eggs in beehives. The caterpillars cover the combs with silken tunnels and feed on beeswax. 大蜡螟 Genera Galleria and Achroea, family Pyralidae: several species, in particular G. mellonella Example sentencesExamples For example, wax moths reduce their sexual displays of wing fanning in response to increased predation risk by bats. In the greater wax moth, Galleria mellonella, distinctions between mates and predators are potentially difficult to make. The young were hand-reared on a mixed diet of wax moth larvae; crickets; and a mixture of ground beef heart, wheat, curd, calcium, and vitamins. During early research, they used cadavers of Galleria mellonella, or greater wax moth. There aren't many beekeepers who use them now as they are of a double-walled construction that is time-consuming to use and encourages wax moths.
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