International Database on Insect Disinfestation and Sterilization or IDIDAS


  
 
Browse through the Taxonomic Tree   |   Reference   |   Advanced Search   |   List All Entities

Full Record

Galleria mellonella

ID 302 Images of Galleria mellonella
Class Insecta
Order Lepidoptera
Family Pyralidae
Genus Galleria
Species mellonella
Synonyms
Common Names greater wax moth (EN)
Common Host
Last updated 2010-08-20 14:47:20
IDIDAS code GAMEL
External Links EcoPort page for this Entity
DIR-SIT Facilities List of DIR-SIT Facilities


Life stageDisinfestationSterilization
Egg  
Larva  
Pupa/Pharate 
DoseInduced sterilityREF
male 2-6 hours before eclosion: 90 GyP 65% sterility F-1 74% sterility 2507 2511
male: 350 Gy100% sterility 2507 2511
Adult 
DoseInduced sterilityREF
female : 2 x 33 Gy (anoxia)100% sterility 2510 2509 2512 2513 2506
female: 132 - 200 Gy (anoxia) 100% sterility 2510 2509 2512 2513 2506
male: 220 - 300 Gy 100 % sterility 2510 2509 2512 2513 2506
Unspecified 
DoseInduced sterilityREF
2508 2514