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Genus Pyla

Brown moth - Pyla Brown moth - Pyla Pyla rainierella Micro Moth J - Pyla Pyla fusca Unknown Moth - Pyla Pyla fasciella - female Big Red Mt day moth - Pyla
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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 Phycitinae
Tribe Phycitini
No Taxon (Nephopteryx Series)
Genus Pyla
Numbers
18 species in North America (Nearctica.com)
Range
throughout North America
Internet References
live adult image of Pyla fusca (Jeff Higgott, UK)