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Aphomia sociella
A small moth of the family Pyralidae. Males have a creamy white head and an irregular, dark band in the middle of the forewing.
On the balcony.
Norwegian name: Humlebolvoksmott
Spotted on Jun 11, 2022
Submitted on Jun 20, 2022
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Because the female moths prefer to seek out nests of bees and wasps to lay their eggs.
Interesting common name.