Pyralis is a genus of snout moths and currently contains 87 described species. It was described by Carl Linnaeus in 1758.
Selected species
Pyralis cardinalis Kaila, Huemer, Mutanen, Tyllinen & Wikström, 2020 Pyralis caustica (Meyrick, 1884) Pyralis costinotalis Hampson, 1917 Pyralis electalis Hulst, 1886 Pyralis farinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) Pyralis faviusalis Walker, 1859 Pyralis haematinalis (Saalmüller, 1880) Pyralis joannisi Leraut, 2005 Pyralis kacheticalis (Christoph, 1893) Pyralis laudatella Walker, 1863 Pyralis lienigialis Zeller, 1843 Pyralis manihotalis Guenée, 1854 Pyralis palesalis Walker, 1859 Pyralis papaleonei Huemer, Kaila & Segerer, 2026 Pyralis perversalis Herrich-Schäffer, 1849 Pyralis pictalis (J. Curtis, 1834) Pyralis regalis Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775 Pyralis subjectalis Walker, 1866 Pyralis transcaspica Rebel, 1903 Pyralis trifascialis Moore, 1877
Former species Pyralis preciosalis Guillermet in Viette & Guillermet, 1996
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