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Greater wax moth

Insect
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 of two species of wax moths, with the other being the lesser wax moth. G. mellonella eggs are... Wikipedia
Scientific name: Galleria mellonella
Family: Pyralidae
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Domain: Eukaryota
Genus: Galleria; Fabricius, 1798
Kingdom: Animalia