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Genus Thyridopyralis

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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Pyraloidea (Pyralid and Crambid Snout Moths)
Family Pyralidae (Pyralid Moths)
Subfamily Galleriinae
Tribe Megarthridiini
Genus Thyridopyralis
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Thyridopyralis Dyar, 1901
Explanation of Names
thyrido (window) + pyralis (genus of pyralid moth[?])
Numbers
One species in our area (1), two species worldwide.
Print References
Dyar, H. G. 1901: Descriptions of some pyralid larvae from southern Florida. – Journal of the New York Entomological Society 9: 23.
Works Cited
1.Annotated check list of the Pyraloidea (Lepidoptera) of America North of Mexico
Scholtens, B.G., Solis, A.M. 2015. ZooKeys 535: 1–136. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.535.6086.