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Bee Moth

Description:

Bee moth refers to a small moth belonging to the family Pyralidae (Galleriodae) that is known for its destructive behavior towards beehives. It typically infests beehives, consuming honey, beeswax, and other materials, posing a threat to honeybee colonies worldwide.

Senses:

1. Noun: A type of moth that is known for infesting and damaging beehives.
2. Noun: The larvae of the bee moth, which cause damage to beehives.

Examples:

1. The bee moth is a common pest in beekeeping, and beekeepers often take measures to prevent infestations.
2. During spring, beekeepers closely monitor their beehives for signs of bee moth larvae.

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