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Translingual
Etymology
Pyralis + -idae
Proper noun
Pyralidae
- A taxonomic family within the order Lepidoptera – some of the snout moths.
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
- (family): Chrysauginae, Epipaschiinae, Galleriinae, Phycitinae, Pyralinae – subfamilies
- Adelphia, Aglossa, Ancylosis, Atascosa, Endotricha, Ephestia, Galleria, Getulia, Irakia, Lamoria, Nhoabe, Pyralis, Sciota, Seneca, Synaphe Tlascala, Uinta – selected genera
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