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Aphomia
Bee moth (A. sociella) specimen
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Subfamily: Galleriinae
Tribe: Tirathabini
Genus: Aphomia
Hübner, 1825
Synonyms[1]
  • Aphomoea J. L. R. Agassiz, 1847
  • Arenipses Hampson in Ragonot, 1901
  • Arenipses Rebel, 1901
  • Ilithyia Berthold in Latreille, 1827
  • Ilythia Stephens, 1829
  • Melia Curtis, 1828
  • Melissoblaptes Zeller, 1839

Aphomia is a genus of small moths belonging to the family Pyralidae. Some breed in the nests of Anthophila (bees and bumblebees), where their caterpillars are parasitic feeders of wax, honey and pollen.

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Aphomia sociella

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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 (snout moths) and subfamily Galleriinae...

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Aphomia

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Aphomia argentia

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Aphomia argentia is a species of snout moth in the genus Aphomia. It was described by Whalley in 1964, and is known from Zambia. "World Pyraloidea Database"...

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Aphomia opticogramma

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Aphomia opticogramma is a species of snout moth in the genus Aphomia. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1935 and is known from Lebanon. Nuss, Matthias;...

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Aphomia odontella

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Aphomia odontella is a species of snout moth in the genus Aphomia. It was described by George Hampson in 1898 and is known from Sri Lanka. Nuss, M.; et al...

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Aphomia burellus

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Aphomia burellus is a species of snout moth in the genus Aphomia. It was described by William Jacob Holland in 1900 and is known from Buru in Indonesia...

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Aphomia euchelliellus

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Aphomia euchelliellus is a species of snout moth in the genus Aphomia. It was described by Snellen, in 1900, and is known from Java in Indonesia. "World...

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Aphomia sabella

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Aphomia sabella, the greater date moth, is a species of snout moth in the genus Aphomia. It was described by George Hampson in 1901 and is known from...

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Aphomia murciella

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Aphomia murciella is a species of snout moth in the genus Aphomia. It was described by Zerny in 1914, and is known from Spain. The length of the forewings...

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Aphomia terrenella

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Aphomia terrenella, the terrenella bee moth, is a moth of the family Pyralidae. It is found in North America from Michigan, Ontario, Quebec and New York...

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Aphomia spoliatrix

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Aphomia spoliatrix is a species of snout moth in the genus Aphomia. It was described by Hugo Theodor Christoph in 1881 and is known from south-eastern...

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Aphomia poliocyma

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Aphomia poliocyma is a species of snout moth in the genus Aphomia. It was described by Turner in 1937, and is known from Australia (it was described from...

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Aphomia isodesma

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Aphomia isodesma is a species of snout moth in the genus Aphomia. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1886 and is known from Fiji. Nuss, Matthias; Landry...

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Aphomia fulminalis

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Aphomia fulminalis is a species of snout moth in the genus Aphomia. It was described by Zeller in 1872, and is known from the United States, where it has...

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Aphomia homochroa

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Aphomia homochroa is a species of snout moth in the genus Aphomia. It was described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1905 and is known from Australia (it...

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Aphomia zelleri

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Aphomia zelleri is a species of snout moth in the genus Aphomia. It was described by Joseph de Joannis in 1932, and is known from Central Asia and most...

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Aphomia melli

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Aphomia melli is a species of snout moth in the genus Aphomia. It was described by Aristide Caradja and Edward Meyrick in 1933 and is known from China...

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Dolichovespula maculata

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Aphomia unicolor

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Aphomia unicolor is a species of snout moth in the genus Aphomia. It was described by Otto Staudinger in 1879 and is known from Greece, Spain, Algeria...

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Aphomia lolotialis

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Aphomia lolotialis is a species of snout moth in the genus Aphomia. It was described by Aristide Caradja in 1927 and is known from China. "GlobIZ search"...

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Tawhitia pentadactylus

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Zeller, 1863 Argyria pentadactylus Velasquez pentadactylus Aphomia strigosa Butler, 1877 Aphomia strigosus Butler, 1877 Aquita claviferella Walker, 1866...

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Aphomia variegatella

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Aphomia variegatella is a species of snout moth in the genus Aphomia. It was described by entomologist George Hampson in 1901 and is known from Malaysia...

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Aphomia ochracea

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Aphomia ochracea is a species of snout moth in the genus Aphomia. It was described by George Hampson in 1917 and is known from Papua New Guinea. Nuss,...

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Aphomia grisea

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Aphomia grisea is a species of snout moth in the genus Aphomia. It was described by Turati in 1913, and is known from Sardinia. It is sometimes listed...

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Aphomia curvicostellus

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Aphomia curvicostellus is a species of snout moth in the genus Aphomia. It was described by Zerny, in 1914, and is known from Kazakhstan. The length of...

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Aphomia caffralis

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Aphomia caffralis is a species of snout moth in the genus Aphomia. It was described by George Hampson in 1917 and is known from South Africa. Nuss, M...

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Aphomia vinotincta

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Aphomia vinotincta is a species of snout moth in the genus Aphomia. It was described by George Hampson in 1908 and is known from Sri Lanka and India. Wikimedia...

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Aphomia fuscolimbellus

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Aphomia fuscolimbellus is a species of snout moth in the genus Aphomia. It was described by Ragonot in 1887. It seems to be described from North America...

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Archigalleria

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Species: A. proavitella Binomial name Archigalleria proavitella (Rebel, 1892) Synonyms Aphomia proavitella Rebel, 1892 Dioryctria teneriffella Caradja, 1916...

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Aphomia curvicostella

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Aphomia curvicostella is a species of snout moth in the genus Aphomia. It was described by Hans Zerny in 1914. It is found in Russia. The length of the...

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