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Pyralis
Sign in to savePyralis is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Carl Linnaeus in 1758.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderLepidoptera
- FamilyPyralidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 178
- Family
- Pyralidae
- Collections
- USNM, SAM, CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, OH (CLEV), ANSP, NHMUK, UPS
- Recorded in
- United States, South Africa, Guyana, Brazil, [Not Stated]
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Pyralis is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Carl Linnaeus in 1758.
==Species== Pyralis caustica (Meyrick, 1884) Pyralis costinotalis Hampson, 1917 Pyralis electalis Hulst, 1886 Pyralis farinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) Pyralis faviusalis Walker, 1859 Pyralis haematinalis (Saalmüller, 1880) Pyralis joannisi Leraut, 2005 Pyralis kacheticalis (Christoph, 1893) Pyralis laudatella Walker, 1863 Pyralis lienigialis Zeller, 1843 Pyralis manihotalis Guenée, 1854 Pyralis palesalis Walker, 1859 Pyralis perversalis Herrich-Schäffer, 1849 Pyralis pictalis (J. Curtis, 1834) Pyralis regalis Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775 Pyralis subjectalis Walker, 1866 Pyralis transcaspica Rebel, 1903 Pyralis trifascialis Moore, 1877
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