Achroia
Sign in to saveAchroia is a genus of small moths of the snout moth family (Pyralidae). It belongs to the tribe Galleriini of subfamily Galleriinae.
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- Galleriinae
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- Achroia.grisella.jpg
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- Achroia
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- genus
- taxon common name
- Lesser Wax Moth
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Achroia is a genus of small moths of the snout moth family (Pyralidae). It belongs to the tribe Galleriini of subfamily Galleriinae.
It has only one unequivocally recognized species: Achroia grisella (Fabricius, 1794) – lesser wax moth
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