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''Aphomia sociella'', also known as the bee moth and the bumble bee wax moth, is a small moth of the family Pyralidae and subfamily Galleriinae. The bee moth is native to Europe and are named "bee moths" because they seek out nests of bees and wasps to lay their eggs.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Patomarazul
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Uploaded Mar 21, 2022. Captured Jun 8, 2011 08:45 in Leuvensestraat 18, 3051 Oud-Heverlee, Belgium.
  • SP550UZ
  • f/5.6
  • 10/2500s
  • ISO50
  • 19.39mm