galleria

• Substantivo científico que designa um gênero de mariposas da família Pyralidae, incluindo a traça-da-cera.

A scientific noun referring to a genus of moths within the family Pyralidae.

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   A genus of moths in the family Pyralidae, commonly known as wax moths.

   Gênero de mariposas

   • The Galleria mellonella species is often used in scientific research.
   • Galleria larvae are known to feed on beeswax.
   • Entomologists study the life cycle of Galleria in controlled environments.