Genus

Pyralis (Meal moths)

Pyralis farinalis. Photo: (c) Victor W Fazio III, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Pyralis is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Carl Linnaeus in 1758.

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
  - Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
    - Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
      - Class: Insecta (Insects)
        Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
        Order: Lepidoptera (Butterflies and moths)
        Superfamily: Pyraloidea (Pyralid and crambid snout moths)
        Family: Pyralidae (Pyralid snout moths)
        Subfamily: Pyralinae
        Tribe: Pyralini
        Genus: Pyralis (Meal moths)
        Species: Pyralis farinalis (Meal moth)

Subtaxa

Species: Pyralis farinalis (Meal moth)

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