Galleria mellonella, the greater wax moth or honeycomb moth, is a moth of the family Pyralidae. G. mellonella is found throughout the world. It is one...

have been called "Isle of Wight disease". Larval stages of the moth Galleria mellonella parasitize both wild and cultivated honey bees, in particular Apis...

moth (G. mellonella) Galleria degli Uffizi, an art gallery in Florence, Italy Galleria Kunstfestival, an art festival in Norway The Galleria (Portland...

the lesser wax moth (Achroia grisella) and the greater wax moth (Galleria mellonella). They belong to the tribe Galleriini in the snout moth subfamily...

crescentus and C. mirare as the cause of a disease of the moth Galleria mellonella; the absence of identified distinct virulence factors in C. mirare...

molecular weights of its polymeric chains by 13%. The caterpillar of Galleria mellonella is claimed to consume polyethylene. The caterpillar is able to digest...

nematode, Heterorhabditis megidis. Experiments with infected larvae of Galleria mellonella, the wax moth, support the hypothesis that the compound has antibiotic...

same family. Plastivory also occurs in Lepidoptera, with waxworms (Galleria mellonella) able to consume polyethylene. Even homogenising waxworms and applying...

nematode Caenorhabditis elegans, the fruit fly Drosophila, and the moth Galleria mellonella. The associations of virulence factors are the same for plant and...

and fat body cells. It can also infect larvae of greater wax moth (Galleria mellonella) and some other insects, but cannot infect mice. African black beetle...

in the insect haemolymph. The crystal structure of the JHBP from Galleria mellonella (greater wax moth) shows an unusual fold consisting of a long alpha-helix...

moth (Epiphyas postvittana), a highly polyphagous pest Wax moths (Galleria mellonella, Achroia grisella), pests of bee hives Duponchelia fovealis, a new...

R.H. (December 1966). "Beeswax in the nutrition of the wax moth, Galleria mellonella (L.)". Journal of Insect Physiology. 12 (12): 1479–1492. Bibcode:1966JInsP...

symbiont of the nematode Heterorhabditis megidis. Experiments with Galleria mellonella infected larvae supports the hypothesis that the compound has antibiotic...

the most-common and widespread disease of the adult honey bee. Galleria mellonella and Achroia grisella wax moth larvae hatch, tunnel through and destroy...

They also feed on waxworms which are the larvae of the waxmoth Galleria mellonella, on bee colonies, and on flying and crawling insects, spiders, and...

volcanoes. This also helps them to navigate. Greater wax moths (Galleria mellonella) have the highest recorded sound frequency range that has been recorded...

1775) Itoplectis melanocephala (Gravenhorst, 1829) - hosts include Galleria mellonella, Aletia impura, Chilo phragmitellus, Depressaria daucella, Depressaria...

is testing on non-human animals. Examples of model organisms are Galleria mellonella, which can replace small mammals, Zebrafish (Danio rerio), which...

Lymantria dispar Vairimorpha ephestiae - a parasite of the wax moth, Galleria mellonella Vairimorpha hybomitrae - a parasite of gadflies of the genus Hybomitra...

(2017-04-24). "Polyethylene bio-degradation by caterpillars of the wax moth Galleria mellonella". Current Biology. 27 (8): R292–R293. Bibcode:2017CBio...27.R292B...

Yanwen; Newton, Sandra; Robertson, Brian; Langford, Paul (2023). "Galleria mellonella–intracellular bacteria pathogen infection models: the ins and outs"...

entomopathogenic nematode, H. megidis. Experiments with infected larvae of Galleria mellonella, the wax moth, support the hypothesis that the compound has antibiotic...

formation by C. albicans and attenuates the experimental candidiasis in Galleria mellonella". Virulence. 6 (1): 29–39. doi:10.4161/21505594.2014.981486. PMC 4603435...

in the family Ichneumonidae. Its host is the larvae and pupae of Galleria mellonella These three subspecies belong to the species Pimpla turionellae:...

mammals in some types of studies. Drosophila melanogaster and the Galleria mellonella waxworm have been particularly important for analysis of virulent...

confer a survival advantage against bat attack. The greater wax moth (Galleria mellonella) takes predator avoidance actions such as dropping, looping, and...

Macedo, A. J.; Trentin, D. S. (2017-06-06). "Myricetin protects Galleria mellonella against Staphylococcus aureus infection and inhibits multiple virulence...

frugiperda although in some lab experiments, they preferred the larvae of Galleria mellonella. Their potential for use against Pseudoplusia includens caterpillars...

Host DNA Insertions and FP Mutants of Autographa californica and Galleria mellonella Nuclear Polyhedrosis Viruses". Journal of Virology. 47 (2): 287–300...