Pete's Walks - Wax Moth

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Photo taken on 13/08/12 at Kensworth, Beds.

This moth flies between June and October and gets its name from the fact that it lives in bee-hives, the larvae feeding on the honeycombs. They are therefore a pest to bee-keepers.

Photo taken on 13/08/12 at Kensworth, Beds.

Photo taken on 8/08/20 at Kensworth, Beds.