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Taxonomy of Genus Pyralis Linnaeus, 1758
Meal Moths


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3399
186457
2415487
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
1891
142849
2048615
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
322
33641
568299
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
208
32654
567261
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
197
32461
565431
Families
Genera
Species
DivisionDitrysia
Borner, 1925
Butterflies, Moths, Skippers
186
32290
560864
Families
Genera
Species

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
98
10110
121799
Families
Genera
Species

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
78
8820
104491
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Pyraloidea
Latreille, 1802
Crambid Snout Moths, Pyralid, Pyraloid moths
4
3711
38371
Families
Genera
Species
FamilyPyralidae
Latreille, 1802
Flour Moths, Frass Moths, Grass moths, Meal Moths
1954
14282
Genera
Species
SubfamilyPyralinae
Latreille, 1809
Pyralines
189
3078
Genera
Species
TribePyralini
Latreille, 1809
59
1855
Genera
Species
GenusPyralis
Linnaeus, 1758
Meal Moths
484Species
Subnodes of Pyralis Linnaeus, 1758
SpeciesPyralis abbreviana Fabricius, 1794
SpeciesPyralis abietana Fabricius, 1787  ⇒ Pseudohermenias abietana
SpeciesPyralis abildgaardana Fabricius, 1794
SpeciesPyralis acaciusalis Walker, 1859
SpeciesPyralis achatina Guenée, 1854  ⇒ Pyralis manihotalis
SpeciesPyralis acutalis Walker, 1866
SpeciesPyralis aenalis Costa, 1836
SpeciesPyralis aenealis Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
SpeciesPyralis aerealis Hübner, 1793
SpeciesPyralis aeruginalis Hübner, 1796
SpeciesPyralis albiferalis Walker, 1866
SpeciesPyralis albiguttata Warren, 1891
SpeciesPyralis albilautalis Warren, 1891
SpeciesPyralis albulalis Hübner, 1796
SpeciesPyralis alienalis Eversmann, 1844  ⇒ Ratasa alienalis
SpeciesPyralis allionana Fabricius, 1794
SpeciesPyralis allutalis Zeller, 1852
SpeciesPyralis alpinalis Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
SpeciesPyralis alstroemiana Fabricius, 1775
SpeciesPyralis anaemicalis Hampson, 1906
SpeciesPyralis angulalis Hübner, 1796
SpeciesPyralis angustalis Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
SpeciesPyralis anticalis Walker, 1866
SpeciesPyralis antiqualis Hübner, 1809
SpeciesPyralis applana Fabricius, 1777  ⇒ Agonopterix heracleana
SpeciesPyralis approximana Fabricius, 1798
SpeciesPyralis argentalis Walker, 1866
SpeciesPyralis argospila Meyrick, 1934
SpeciesPyralis asinalis Hübner, 1819
SpeciesPyralis asperana Fabricius, 1777  ⇒ Acleris variegana
SpeciesPyralis atripunctalis Walker, 1866
SpeciesPyralis atrisparsalis Hampson, 1917
SpeciesPyralis aurana Fabricius, 1775
SpeciesPyralis auroralis Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
SpeciesPyralis avellana Panzer, 1804
SpeciesPyralis bahiensis Perty, 1833
SpeciesPyralis bankiana Fabricius, 1775
SpeciesPyralis barbalis
SpeciesPyralis bastialis Walker, 1859
SpeciesPyralis biblisalis Walker, 1859
SpeciesPyralis bipunctana Fabricius, 1794
SpeciesPyralis boeberana Fabricius, 1787
SpeciesPyralis bombycalis Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775
SpeciesPyralis borana Fabricius, 1787  ⇒ Acleris hastiana
SpeciesPyralis boscana Fabricius, 1794
SpeciesPyralis bractiatella Curtis, 1834  ⇒ Pyralis pictalis
Painted Meal Moth, Poplar Pyralis, Scarce Meal Moth
SpeciesPyralis brunichana Fabricius, 1787
SpeciesPyralis brunnealis Treitschke, 1829
SpeciesPyralis bryalis Hampson, 1906
SpeciesPyralis buckwelli Lucas, 1954
SpeciesPyralis buddhalis Caradja, 1927
SpeciesPyralis cacamica Dyar, 1913  ⇒ Aglossa cacamica
SpeciesPyralis caespitalis Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775  ⇒ Pyrausta (Haematia) despicata
SpeciesPyralis callista West, 1931
SpeciesPyralis candidalis Walker, 1866
SpeciesPyralis candidana Fabricius, 1794
SpeciesPyralis caprana Fabricius, 1798
SpeciesPyralis caprealis Hubner, 1809  ⇒ Aglossa caprealis
SpeciesPyralis cardinalis Kaila et al., 2020
SpeciesPyralis caudana Fabricius, 1775  ⇒ Acleris emargana
SpeciesPyralis caustica Meyrick, 1884
SpeciesPyralis cautalis Hampson, 1906
SpeciesPyralis centonalis Hübner, 1796
SpeciesPyralis centralis Shibuya, 1928
SpeciesPyralis centrana Fabricius, 1794
SpeciesPyralis centripunctalis Gaede, 1916  ⇒ Pyralis manihotalis
SpeciesPyralis ceretana Fabricius, 1787
SpeciesPyralis cervinalis Walker, 1862
SpeciesPyralis cespitalis Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
SpeciesPyralis chlamitulalis Hübner, 0
SpeciesPyralis chrysocoma Meyrick, 1934
SpeciesPyralis chrysomima Meyrick, 1936
SpeciesPyralis cilialis Hübner, 1796
SpeciesPyralis cinerana Fabricius, 1781
SpeciesPyralis clathralis Hübner, 1813
SpeciesPyralis colchicalis Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
SpeciesPyralis communana Fabricius, 1794
SpeciesPyralis comparalis Hubner, 1796  ⇒ Tegostoma comparalis
SpeciesPyralis composana Fabricius, 1798
SpeciesPyralis compsobathra Guenée, 1854  ⇒ Pyralis manihotalis
SpeciesPyralis compsodryas Meyrick, 1936
SpeciesPyralis comptalis Freyer, 1848
SpeciesPyralis connectalis Hübner, 1796
SpeciesPyralis contentalis Walker, 0
SpeciesPyralis conwagana Fabricius, 1775  ⇒ Pseudargyrotoza conwagana
SpeciesPyralis corticalis Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775  ⇒ Hypotia corticalis
SpeciesPyralis corylana Fabricius, 1794
SpeciesPyralis costalis Thunberg, 1788  ⇒ Hypsopygia costalis
SpeciesPyralis costiferalis Walker, 1866  ⇒ Aglossa costiferalis
SpeciesPyralis costigeralis Walker, 1862
SpeciesPyralis costinotalis Hampson, 1917
SpeciesPyralis costipunctalis Hampson, 1906
SpeciesPyralis crassalis Walker, 1869
SpeciesPyralis cretana Fabricius, 1794
SpeciesPyralis cribralis Hübner, 1796
SpeciesPyralis cristulalis Hübner, 1796
SpeciesPyralis crocealis Hübner, 1796
SpeciesPyralis cucullatalis Haworth, 1811
SpeciesPyralis cuiviana Fabricius, 1794
SpeciesPyralis cyamospila Meyrick, 1936
SpeciesPyralis cynosbana Fabricius, 1775
SpeciesPyralis dacicalis Caradja, 1903
SpeciesPyralis daldorfana Fabricius, 1787  ⇒ Pammene (Pammene) rhediella
SpeciesPyralis danticana Walcken, 1836
SpeciesPyralis deciusalis Walker, 1859
SpeciesPyralis decussana Fabricius, 1775  ⇒ Syricoris lacunana
SpeciesPyralis dentalis Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
SpeciesPyralis dentibasalis Walker, 1865  ⇒ Loryma basalis
SpeciesPyralis depressana Fabricius, 1775  ⇒ Depressaria (Depressaria) depressana
SpeciesPyralis derivalis Hübner, 1796
SpeciesPyralis desertalis Hübner, 1813
SpeciesPyralis desfontainana Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775  ⇒ Acleris cristana
Rufous-margined Button Moth
SpeciesPyralis despectalis Guenée, 1854  ⇒ Pyralis manihotalis
SpeciesPyralis disciferalis Dyar, 1908  ⇒ Aglossa disciferalis
SpeciesPyralis discifualis
SpeciesPyralis disjectalis Zeller, 1852  ⇒ Diasemia disjectalis
SpeciesPyralis disjunctalis Walker, 1866
SpeciesPyralis divagalis Snellen, 1895
SpeciesPyralis diversalis Hübner, 1796
SpeciesPyralis docilisalis Walker, 1859
SpeciesPyralis domesticalis Zeller, 1847  ⇒ Pyralis farinalis
SpeciesPyralis dorsana Fabricius, 1775
SpeciesPyralis dubitalis Hübner, 1796
SpeciesPyralis ducalis Walker, 0
SpeciesPyralis dulciculalis Leech, 1889  ⇒ Fujimacia bicoloralis
SpeciesPyralis duplana Fabricius, 1777  ⇒ Meganola albula
SpeciesPyralis ectaemialis Hampson, 1906
SpeciesPyralis effulgens Warren, 1914
SpeciesPyralis elachia Curtis, 1834  ⇒ Pyralis pictalis
Painted Meal Moth, Poplar Pyralis, Scarce Meal Moth
SpeciesPyralis elaralis Walker, 1859
SpeciesPyralis electalis Hulst, 1886  ⇒ Aglossa electalis
SpeciesPyralis eleuana Fabricius, 1787
SpeciesPyralis elevana Fabricius, 1787  ⇒ Acleris scabrana
SpeciesPyralis elongalis Koll., 1844
SpeciesPyralis elutalis Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
SpeciesPyralis emargana Fabricius, 1775  ⇒ Acleris emargana
SpeciesPyralis emortualis Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
SpeciesPyralis ephippana Fabricius, 1798  ⇒ Acleris cristana
SpeciesPyralis ephippiana Fabricius, 1798
SpeciesPyralis erecta Fourcroy, 1785
SpeciesPyralis exumbralis Hampson, 1917
SpeciesPyralis fagana Fabricius, 1781  ⇒ Pseudoips prasinana
SpeciesPyralis farinalis Linnaeus, 1758
Meal Moth, Meal snout moth
2Subspecies
SpeciesPyralis farinatus Haworth, 1810  ⇒ Pyralis farinalis
SpeciesPyralis fascialis Hübner, 1796
SpeciesPyralis fasciana Fabricius, 1781  ⇒ Pandemis heparana
SpeciesPyralis faviusalis Walker, 1859
SpeciesPyralis fenestralis Hübner, 1796
SpeciesPyralis ferrugalis Hübner, 1796
SpeciesPyralis flammealis Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
SpeciesPyralis flavalis Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
SpeciesPyralis flavicapitalis Hampson, 1906
SpeciesPyralis flavimedialis Hampson, 1906  ⇒ Epacternis flavimedialis
SpeciesPyralis flavirubralis Hampson, 1917
SpeciesPyralis floralis Hübner, 1809
SpeciesPyralis formosissimalis Hübner, 1796
SpeciesPyralis forskahleana Fabricius, 1775
SpeciesPyralis forskahliana Fabricius, 1781
SpeciesPyralis forsterana Fabricius, 1781  ⇒ Lozotaenia forsterana
SpeciesPyralis francillana Fabricius, 1794
SpeciesPyralis fraterna Linnaeus, 1758  ⇒ Pyralis farinalis
Meal Moth
SpeciesPyralis frumentalis, 1999, 0
SpeciesPyralis fulgidipennana Blanchard, 1840
SpeciesPyralis fuluana Fabricius, 1798
SpeciesPyralis fulvalis Hübner, 1809  ⇒ Udea fulvalis
SpeciesPyralis fulvana Fabricius, 1798
SpeciesPyralis fumipennis Butler, 1889
SpeciesPyralis funebralis Warren, 1895
SpeciesPyralis fuscalis Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
SpeciesPyralis fuscana Fabricius, 1787
SpeciesPyralis fuscolimbalis Ragonot, 1888
SpeciesPyralis galactalis Hampson, 1916
SpeciesPyralis garalis
SpeciesPyralis gerontesalis Guenée, 1854  ⇒ Pyralis manihotalis
SpeciesPyralis gerontialis Meyrick, 1884  ⇒ Pyralis manihotalis
SpeciesPyralis gerontosalis Pagenstecher, 1893
SpeciesPyralis glaucinalis
SpeciesPyralis govana Fabricius, 1775
SpeciesPyralis grisealis Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
SpeciesPyralis grotiana Fabricius, 1781  ⇒ Epagoge grotiana
SpeciesPyralis guttalis Denis, 0
SpeciesPyralis haematinalis Saalmüller, 1880  ⇒ Pyralis manihotalis
SpeciesPyralis hamalis Thunberg, 1788  ⇒ Udea hamalis
SpeciesPyralis hattorfiana Fabricius, 1775
SpeciesPyralis hedilalis Walker, 1859
SpeciesPyralis heiseana Fabricius, 1787  ⇒ Aethes magister
SpeciesPyralis heliocrossa Meyrick, 1936
SpeciesPyralis hercyniana Uslar, 1798
SpeciesPyralis honestalis Treitschke, 1829
SpeciesPyralis hyalinalis Hübner, 1796
SpeciesPyralis hybnerana Fabricius, 1794
SpeciesPyralis hybridalis Hübner, 1796
SpeciesPyralis iaquiniana Fabricius, 1787
SpeciesPyralis idalialis Walker, 1859
SpeciesPyralis ilicana Fabricius, 1781  ⇒ Meganola albula
SpeciesPyralis imbutalis Walker, 1866
SpeciesPyralis imperialis Christoph, 1893  ⇒ Pyralis kacheticalis
SpeciesPyralis impurpuratalis
SpeciesPyralis incertalis Walker, 0
SpeciesPyralis inductalis Walker, 1866
SpeciesPyralis infumata Rebel, 1940
SpeciesPyralis ingentalis Guenée, 1854  ⇒ Pyralis manihotalis
SpeciesPyralis institalis Hübner, 1819
SpeciesPyralis intermedialis Caradja, 1927  ⇒ Hypsopygia intermedialis
Red-shawled Moth
SpeciesPyralis interpunctalis Hübner, 1796
SpeciesPyralis isertana Fabricius, 1794
SpeciesPyralis janiusalis Walker, 1859
SpeciesPyralis joannisi Leraut, 2005
SpeciesPyralis juengeri Amsel, 1953
SpeciesPyralis jungeri
SpeciesPyralis kacheticalis Christoph, 1893
SpeciesPyralis kaszabi Whalley, 1966
SpeciesPyralis koenigana Fabricius, 1787
SpeciesPyralis koenigiana Fabricius, 1775  ⇒ Loboschiza koenigiana
SpeciesPyralis lactana Fabricius, 1781  ⇒ Ancylis laetana
SpeciesPyralis laetana Fabricius, 1775  ⇒ Ancylis laetana
SpeciesPyralis lancealis Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
SpeciesPyralis laterana Fabricius, 1794
SpeciesPyralis latreillana Fabricius, 1798
SpeciesPyralis laudatella Walker, 1863  ⇒ Pyralis manihotalis
SpeciesPyralis leeana Fabricius, 1777  ⇒ Ancylis apicella
SpeciesPyralis lemnalis Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
SpeciesPyralis liberana Fabricius, 1798
SpeciesPyralis licnospila Meyrick, 1936
SpeciesPyralis lienigialis Zeller, 1843
Northern Meal Moth, Scarce Meal Moth, Scarce Tabby
2Subspecies
SpeciesPyralis limbalis Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
SpeciesPyralis linariae
SpeciesPyralis linpingialis Caradja, 1934
SpeciesPyralis listeri Butler, 1888
SpeciesPyralis literalis Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
SpeciesPyralis lividalis Hübner, 1796
SpeciesPyralis loceusalis Walker, 1859
SpeciesPyralis lorimalis Hampson, 1906
SpeciesPyralis lucernalis Hübner, 1796
SpeciesPyralis lucidalis Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775  ⇒ Pyralis perversalis
SpeciesPyralis lucillalis Walker, 1859
SpeciesPyralis luctualis Hübner, 1793
SpeciesPyralis lundana Fabricius, 1777  ⇒ Ancylis badiana
SpeciesPyralis lunulalis Costa, 0
SpeciesPyralis luscana Fabricius, 1794
SpeciesPyralis lutealis Hübner, 1809
SpeciesPyralis maculana Fabricius, 1775  ⇒ Epinotia maculana
SpeciesPyralis magnificalis Hübner, 1796
SpeciesPyralis manihotalis Guenée, 1854
Moth, Tropical Meal Moth, Tropical Tabby
SpeciesPyralis manualis Geyer, 1832
SpeciesPyralis margaritalis Hübner, 1776  ⇒ Eana (Eutrachia) argentana
SpeciesPyralis marginalis
SpeciesPyralis mariaeludovicae Lucas, 1950
SpeciesPyralis marianii Linnaeus, 1758
Meal Moth
SpeciesPyralis marmorana Fabricius, 1798
SpeciesPyralis marmorea Butler, 1889
SpeciesPyralis mauritialis Boisduval, 1833
SpeciesPyralis mediana Panzer, 1804
SpeciesPyralis mensalis Guenée, 1854
SpeciesPyralis meridionalis Linnaeus, 1758  ⇒ Pyralis farinalis
Meal Moth
SpeciesPyralis minialis Thunberg, 1784  ⇒ Miltochrista miniata
SpeciesPyralis minimalis Hampson, 1893
SpeciesPyralis miseralis Guenée, 1854  ⇒ Pyralis manihotalis
SpeciesPyralis mitterbachiana Fabricius, 1794
SpeciesPyralis mixtana Fabricius, 1794
SpeciesPyralis moupinalis South, 1901
SpeciesPyralis myllerana Fabricius, 1794
SpeciesPyralis myrsusalis Walker, 1859
SpeciesPyralis nanalis Wileman, 1911  ⇒ Bostra pallidifrons
SpeciesPyralis nannodes Butler, 1879  ⇒ Hypsopygia nannodes
SpeciesPyralis narynensis Zerny, 1914  ⇒ Pyralis perversalis
SpeciesPyralis naryssensis
SpeciesPyralis nebulalis Hübner, 1796
SpeciesPyralis nigricalis Walker, 1862
SpeciesPyralis nigricana Fabricius, 1794  ⇒ Cydia nigricana
SpeciesPyralis nigricilialis Hampson, 1917
SpeciesPyralis nitidalis Linnaeus, 1758  ⇒ Hypsopygia glaucinalis
SpeciesPyralis nitidana Fabricius, 1794
SpeciesPyralis niueana Fabricius, 1787
SpeciesPyralis nivalis Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775  ⇒ Parapoynx nivalis
SpeciesPyralis niveana Fabricius, 1787
SpeciesPyralis noctualis Eversmann, 1842
SpeciesPyralis normalis Hübner, 1796
SpeciesPyralis nostralis Guenée, 1854
SpeciesPyralis nubilalis Hübner, 1796
SpeciesPyralis nudalis Hübner, 1796
SpeciesPyralis numeralis Hubner, 1796  ⇒ Udea numeralis
SpeciesPyralis nymphealis Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
SpeciesPyralis obliqualis Walker, 1866
SpeciesPyralis obliquana Fabricius, 1781  ⇒ Archips xylosteana
SpeciesPyralis obscuralis Caradja, 1931
SpeciesPyralis obscurana Fabricius, 1798
SpeciesPyralis obsitalis Hübner, 0
SpeciesPyralis obsoletalis Mann, 1864  ⇒ Therapne obsoletalis
SpeciesPyralis ocellana Fabricius, 1775  ⇒ Agonopterix ocellana
SpeciesPyralis ocellaris Thunberg, 1784
SpeciesPyralis ochrealis Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
SpeciesPyralis oenoealis Walker, 1859
SpeciesPyralis olinalis
SpeciesPyralis olivalis Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
SpeciesPyralis orbigera Meyrick, 1934
SpeciesPyralis orientalis Linnaeus, 1758  ⇒ Pyralis farinalis
Meal Moth
SpeciesPyralis ornatalis Walker, 0
SpeciesPyralis ostrinalis Hübner, 1796
SpeciesPyralis palastinensis Amsel, 1935
SpeciesPyralis palealis Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
SpeciesPyralis palesalis Meigen, 1838
SpeciesPyralis pallidana Fabricius, 1777  ⇒ Clepsis pallidana
SpeciesPyralis pallidiscalis Caradja, 1934
SpeciesPyralis palliolalis Hübner, 1796
SpeciesPyralis palpalis Hubner, 1796
SpeciesPyralis palustralis Hübner, 1796
SpeciesPyralis pascualis Ghesquière, 1942
SpeciesPyralis pastoralis Ghesquière, 1942
SpeciesPyralis pavonana Fabricius, 1794
SpeciesPyralis paykulliana Fabricius, 1787  ⇒ Epinotia (Panoplia) ramella
SpeciesPyralis pectinalis Herrich-Schäffer, 1838
SpeciesPyralis pectitalis Hübner, 1796
SpeciesPyralis penkleriana Fabricius, 1787
SpeciesPyralis perlucidalis Hübner, 1809
SpeciesPyralis perpulverea Hampson, 1917
SpeciesPyralis persicodora Meyrick, 1934
SpeciesPyralis perspectalis Hübner, 1796
SpeciesPyralis perversalis Herrich-Schäffer, 1849
1Subspecies
SpeciesPyralis pflugiana Fabricius, 1787
SpeciesPyralis phoenicealis Hampson, 1917
SpeciesPyralis phrygialis Hübner, 1796
SpeciesPyralis phycidalis Guenée, 1854
SpeciesPyralis pictalis J. Curtis, 1834
Painted Meal Moth, Poplar Pyralis, Scarce Meal Moth
SpeciesPyralis pillerana Fabricius, 1794
SpeciesPyralis pinguinalis Linnaeus, 1758
SpeciesPyralis plumbana Fabricius, 1787  ⇒ Ancylis apicella
SpeciesPyralis politalis Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
SpeciesPyralis pollinalis Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775  ⇒ Eurrhypis pollinalis
SpeciesPyralis polygonalis Hübner, 1796
SpeciesPyralis polygraphalis Walker, 1866
SpeciesPyralis polyphoralis Walker, 1866
SpeciesPyralis pomana Fabricius, 1775  ⇒ Cydia pomonella
SpeciesPyralis populana Fabricius, 1787
SpeciesPyralis porphyralis Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775  ⇒ Macalla niveorufa
SpeciesPyralis posticana Fabricius, 1794
SpeciesPyralis praedicta Ghesquière, 1942
SpeciesPyralis prasinana Fabricius, 1787
SpeciesPyralis preciosalis Guillermet, 1996
SpeciesPyralis preecei Jarzembowski, 1980
SpeciesPyralis prepialis Hampson, 1903
SpeciesPyralis princeps Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
SpeciesPyralis proboscidalis Strand, 1919  ⇒ Hypsopygia proboscidalis
SpeciesPyralis profanana Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775  ⇒ Acleris cristana
Rufous-margined Button Moth
SpeciesPyralis pronoealis Curtis, 1834  ⇒ Pyralis pictalis
Painted Meal Moth, Poplar Pyralis, Scarce Meal Moth
SpeciesPyralis proximalis Walker, 1862  ⇒ Pyralis pictalis
SpeciesPyralis prunalis Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
SpeciesPyralis pruniana Hübner, 1799
SpeciesPyralis pudoralis Denis, 0
SpeciesPyralis pulchellalis Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775  ⇒ Pyralis princeps
SpeciesPyralis pulveralis Hübner, 1796
SpeciesPyralis punctalis Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775  ⇒ Dolicharthria punctalis
SpeciesPyralis punicealis Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
SpeciesPyralis pupalis Guenée, 1854  ⇒ Pyralis manihotalis
SpeciesPyralis puralis Walker, 1866
SpeciesPyralis pustulalis Hübner, 1823
SpeciesPyralis pygmaealis Caradja, 1925
SpeciesPyralis quadripunctalis Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
SpeciesPyralis quercana Fabricius, 1775
SpeciesPyralis ramalis Hübner, 1796
SpeciesPyralis ravolalis Walker, 1859
SpeciesPyralis recisalis Swinhoe, 1885
SpeciesPyralis regalis Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775  ⇒ Hyposopygia mauritialis
3Subspecies
SpeciesPyralis renalis Hübner, 1813
SpeciesPyralis repandalis Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
SpeciesPyralis repandana Fabricius, 1798
SpeciesPyralis repetita Butler, 1887
SpeciesPyralis resinana Fabricius, 1775  ⇒ Retinia resinella
SpeciesPyralis reticulana Fabricius, 1798
SpeciesPyralis reticularis, 1999, 0
SpeciesPyralis riuagana Fabricius, 1787
SpeciesPyralis rivellana Fabricius, 1775
SpeciesPyralis roborana Fabricius, 1787
SpeciesPyralis romanana Fabricius, 1787  ⇒ Acleris literana
SpeciesPyralis rosana Fabricius, 1775
SpeciesPyralis roseitincta Hampson, 1917
SpeciesPyralis rossiana Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775  ⇒ Acleris cristana
Rufous-margined Button Moth
SpeciesPyralis rostralis Linnaeus, 1758
SpeciesPyralis rubellalis Zeller, 1852
SpeciesPyralis rubicundalis Swinhoe, 1886
SpeciesPyralis rubidalis Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
SpeciesPyralis rubiginalis Hübner, 1796
SpeciesPyralis rubiginetincta Caradja, 1931
SpeciesPyralis rufibasalis Hampson, 1917
SpeciesPyralis rusticalis Hübner, 1796
SpeciesPyralis rusticana Fabricius, 1794
SpeciesPyralis rutana Fabricius, 1794
SpeciesPyralis saburalis Walker, 1859
SpeciesPyralis sacralis Thunberg, 1784
SpeciesPyralis sagarrai Leraut, 2005
SpeciesPyralis saldonana Fabricius, 1787  ⇒ Atychia appendiculata
SpeciesPyralis salicalis Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
SpeciesPyralis sambucalis Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
SpeciesPyralis sanguinalis Linnaeus, 1767
SpeciesPyralis sardoplumbea Linnaeus, 1758
Meal Moth
SpeciesPyralis sartalis Hubner, 1813  ⇒ Eurrhypis sartalis
SpeciesPyralis scabrana Fabricius, 1781  ⇒ Acleris kochiella
SpeciesPyralis schestediana Fabricius, 1781
SpeciesPyralis schulziana Fabricius, 1777  ⇒ Phiaris schulziana
SpeciesPyralis schumacherana Fabricius, 1787  ⇒ Olindia schumacherana
SpeciesPyralis scutalis Hübner, 1813
SpeciesPyralis secretalis Wallengren, 1875
SpeciesPyralis sehestediana Fabricius, 1777  ⇒ Prochoreutis sehestediana
SpeciesPyralis semitessellalis Walker, 0
SpeciesPyralis seruana Fabricius, 1776
SpeciesPyralis servana Fabricius, 1777
SpeciesPyralis smeathmanniana Fabricius, 1781  ⇒ Aethes smeathmanniana
SpeciesPyralis sordialis Thunberg, 1784  ⇒ Pyrausta (Haematia) despicata
SpeciesPyralis sparmanniana Fabricius, 1794
SpeciesPyralis sponsana Fabricius, 1787
SpeciesPyralis squamana Fabricius, 1775  ⇒ Acleris literana
SpeciesPyralis stachydalis Zincken, 1821
SpeciesPyralis steinkellnerana Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
SpeciesPyralis sticticalis, 1999, 0
SpeciesPyralis sticticana Fabricius, 1794
SpeciesPyralis stilbealis Walker, 1859
SpeciesPyralis stratiotalis Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
SpeciesPyralis strigana Fabricius, 1775
SpeciesPyralis strigulalis Hübner, 1796
SpeciesPyralis stroemiana Fabricius, 1781  ⇒ Epinotia indecorana
SpeciesPyralis subcupralis Zeller, 1852  ⇒ Zitha subcupralis
SpeciesPyralis subjectalis Walker, 1866
SpeciesPyralis subregalis Snellen, 1895
SpeciesPyralis subresectalis Snellen, 1890
SpeciesPyralis subtrigonalis Walker, 0
SpeciesPyralis suggeralis Walker, 1866  ⇒ Pyralis pictalis
SpeciesPyralis sulphuralis Thunberg, 1784  ⇒ Loxostege deliblatica
SpeciesPyralis suppandalis Hübner, 1823
SpeciesPyralis suzukii Shibuya, 1928  ⇒ Pyralis albiguttata
SpeciesPyralis sylvana Fabricius, 1781
SpeciesPyralis taenialis Hübner, 1809
SpeciesPyralis taihorinalis Shibuya, 1928
SpeciesPyralis tarsiplumalis Hübner, 1796
SpeciesPyralis teatiana Fabricius, 1781
SpeciesPyralis tenerifensis Rebel, 1906
SpeciesPyralis tenuis Butler, 1880
SpeciesPyralis tetragonalis Haworth, 1811
SpeciesPyralis thiastoralis Walker, 1859
SpeciesPyralis thyralis Walker, 1866  ⇒ Mathoris loceusalis
SpeciesPyralis togatulalis Hübner, 1796
SpeciesPyralis transcaspia Rebel, 1903  ⇒ Pyralis perversalis
SpeciesPyralis transcaspica Rebel, 1903
SpeciesPyralis trapezana Fabricius, 1787  ⇒ Epinotia solandriana
SpeciesPyralis trifascialis Moore, 1877
SpeciesPyralis trifasciana Fabricius, 1794
SpeciesPyralis trifolialis Hampson, 1917
SpeciesPyralis trimeronalis Walker, 1859
SpeciesPyralis trinalis Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
SpeciesPyralis tunbergiana Fabricius, 1781
SpeciesPyralis tyrialis Hampson, 1917
SpeciesPyralis umbellana Fabricius, 1794
SpeciesPyralis undana Fabricius, 1787
SpeciesPyralis undulalis Hübner, 1896  ⇒ Heliothela albocilialis
SpeciesPyralis unguicana Fabricius, 1775  ⇒ Ancylis unguicella
SpeciesPyralis unionalis Hübner, 1796
SpeciesPyralis urticalis Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
SpeciesPyralis vahiliana Fabricius, 1787
SpeciesPyralis vahliana Fabricius, 1787
SpeciesPyralis valida Butler, 1879  ⇒ Stemmatophora valida
SpeciesPyralis variana Fabricius, 1787  ⇒ Archips rosana
SpeciesPyralis varipes Walker, 1865
SpeciesPyralis verbascalis Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
SpeciesPyralis vernana Fabricius, 1787  ⇒ Earias vernana
SpeciesPyralis vespertalis Hübner, 1813
SpeciesPyralis vetusalis Guenée, 1854  ⇒ Pyralis manihotalis
SpeciesPyralis vetustalis Zeller, 1852  ⇒ Pyralis manihotalis
SpeciesPyralis viburniana Fabricius, 1787
SpeciesPyralis vilisana Djakonova, 1910
SpeciesPyralis vitana Fabricius, 1794
SpeciesPyralis vitis Dantic, 1786
SpeciesPyralis vitrealis Rossi, 1794
SpeciesPyralis werneburgalis Keferstein, 1870
SpeciesPyralis woeberana Fabricius, 1787
SpeciesPyralis yeatiana Fabricius, 1781  ⇒ Agonopterix yeatiana
SpeciesPyralis yokohamae Linnaeus, 1758  ⇒ Hypsopygia glaucinalis
SpeciesPyralis zoiyana Fabricius, 1787

Synonyms
Aletes (Rafinesque, 1815)
Asopia (Treitschke, 1828)
Ceropsina (Rafinesque, 1815)
Eutrichodes (Warren, 1891)
Sacatia (Walker, 1863)
Spyrella (Rafinesque, 1815)
Therapne (Ragonot, 1890)
Native, vernacular names and spellings of Pyralis
EnglishMeal Moths


Distribution of Pyralis Linnaeus, 1758
Albania, Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cameroon, Canada, China, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Estonia, Fiji, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Guyana, Haiti, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Ireland, Italy, Ivory Coast, Japan, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lesotho, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Mali, Malta, Mauritius, Mexico, Moldova, Morocco, Mozambique, Netherlands, New Zealand, Niger, Nigeria, Norway, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Republic South Africa, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Korea, South Sudan, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, USA, Yemen, Zimbabwe


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