Pyraloides

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Pyraloides
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Subfamily: Acontiinae
Genus: Pyraloides
Rebel, 1948
Species:
P. spodia
Binomial name
Pyraloides spodia
Rebel, 1948

Pyraloides is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Pyraloides spodia, is found in Egypt. Both the genus and species were first described by Rebel in 1948. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Pyraloides". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved October 10, 2020.
  2. Savela, Markku (August 28, 2019). "Pyraloides Rebel, 1947". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 10, 2020. Note: This sources gives 1947 as the date of description.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Pyraloides Rebel, 1948". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved October 10, 2020.