Is Wax a Necessary Constituent of the Diet of Wax Moth Larvae?1

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Authors

Mykola H. Haydakm · Ministry of Emergency Situations

Abstract

The nutrition of the wax moth is of great interest since it is the only insect the larvae of which use bees wax as a normal constituent of their food.

Topics & Keywords

Insect behavior and control techniques Insect-Plant Interactions and Control Insect and Pesticide Research

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Zero hunger

Publication Details

Published in: Annals of the Entomological Society of America

Volume 29, Issue 4, pp. 581-588

DOI: 10.1093/aesa/29.4.581

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