May 10, 2020
The wax moth is very destructive and can destroy beehives and entire bee colonies. The moths lay their eggs inside the hive and then the larvae that hatch create tunnels through the honeycombs that contain honeybee larva and their honey stores. These tunnels they build result in massive destruction of...
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