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bee moth

/biː mɒθ/

الترجمة: نوع من العثّ تتغذى يرقاته على شمع العسل وحبوب اللقاح والعسل داخل خلايا النحل، فتُتلف الأقراص الشمعية.

مدخل واحد

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/biː mɒθ/C1formalscientific
  • arنوع من العثّ تتغذى يرقاته على شمع العسل وحبوب اللقاح والعسل داخل خلايا النحل، فتُتلف الأقراص الشمعية.

A type of moth whose larvae infest beehives, feeding on beeswax, honey, and pollen, often causing damage to honeycomb structures.

  1. Insect speciesC1formal

    A type of moth (Galleria mellonella) whose larvae infest beehives, feeding on beeswax, honey, and pollen.

    arعثة النحل

    • The beekeeper found bee moth larvae in several frames of the hive.
    • Bee moths can cause significant damage to weak honeybee colonies.
    • Controlling bee moth infestations is a challenge for many apiarists.