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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The larva of certain pyralid moths, as the bee-moth, Galeria cereana, which feeds on wax, and is a terrible enemy to bees.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Zoöl.) The bee moth, or wax moth (Galleria).

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