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Genus Gyros

Alpine micromoth - Gyros muirii moth on pussypaws - Gyros muirii Gyros muirii in Idaho? - Gyros muirii Copper Butterfly? - Gyros muirii Pyraloidea? - Gyros muirii - male - female Pyraloidea? - Gyros muirii Pyraloidea? - Gyros muirii Gyros muirii
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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 Crambidae (Crambid Snout Moths)
Subfamily Odontiinae
Tribe Odontiini
Genus Gyros
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Gyros H. Edwards, 1881
Monocona Warren, 1892
Oribates H. Edwards, 1881
Numbers
Three species in our area. (1)
Print References
Edwards, H. 1881 b: Descriptions of some new species of Heterocera. – Papilio, New York and Philadelphia 1: 117.
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.